In 2004, the USDA Forest Service awarded Future Forest LLC with the White Mountain Stewardship Project (WMSP) — a 10-year contract that has resulted in healthier forests, protection for local communities, enhanced rural development, and the use of previously unmarketable small diameter trees.

Under the direction of the Forest Service, the WMSP has thinned more than 40,000 acres in the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests since 2004. The project aims to create local jobs and use all residual tree fiber, reducing the need for residual pile burning and its accompanying costs.

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