Mar 31, 2017 | News, News/PR
The Alabama Forestry Commission is working with Wiregrass timber owners to try to save the timber industry from the outbreak of Ips Bark Beetles. “Ips Bark Beetles are hitting our pines very hard,” said Alabama Forestry Commission Forestry Specialist Brady Dunn. “The...
Dec 16, 2013 | News, News/PR
A country girl who grew up loving the great outdoors, Linda Casey, retiring Alabama State Forester, majored in forestry and wildlife management at Virginia Tech and had her eyes set on a career in one of those fields. When she told friends that was her goal after...
Mar 12, 2012 | News, News/PR
Experts fear a host of factors are coming together to create a storm, possibly even a perfect storm, across Alabama’s forest landscape, which is the reason why they are stepping up efforts to warn timberland owners about this potential calamity and to advise...