Poverty alleviation and development is a major historic task in the process of building socialism with Chinese characteristics. It is also a critical part of our efforts to build socialist harmonious society. The government has pledged to eradicate poverty by 2020 through a series of strategies. Forestry development plays an important role in the key battle of poverty relief. Sichuan forestry sector has implemented a number of measures to help relieve poverty of the province，including ecological construction and protection，green industry development，forestry science and technology support，and forestry reform，etc. This article reviewed the major efforts and achievements we have made recently in the implementation of the targeted poverty-reduction strategy. The further objective and major works in future were prospected at last.