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One of the latest weapons to help prevent forest fires is goats. They eat the underbrush between trees that would provide fuel if a fire started. [more]

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About This Site

Welcome to the California Forest Products Commission Web Site.

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The purpose of this Web Site is to facilitate our mission to enhance the public's understanding of the many benefits of forestry and forest products in California.

Explore this new interactive site to find out interesting facts about California's forests and forest products. Find definitions and descriptions in the "Glossary" or use the new "Fast Facts" feature below as a helpful resource for collecting facts and information about California forests. For your convenience, the "Search" option above will quickly lead you directly to information you are looking for.

Please use this site as a gateway to extensive information about the complex and everchanging forest industry. We have provided numerous links to high quality resources that may more thoroughly address specific topics of interest.

As this site continues to expand, we invite your feedback and suggestions to help us better serve the public. Please email us with questions or use the "Contact Us" button for more options.