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And God Made A Logger…
And on the eighth day, God looked down on the earth he had created and said, “I need an old school conservationist, someone who will care for the forests I’ve created, someone who understands that…
Kentucky Prepares For Another Fire Season
The spring forest fire hazard season begins Friday across Kentucky. The Division of Forestry reminds residents of the commonwealth that between Feb. 15 and April 30, it is illegal to burn anything within 150 feet…
Study Shows Agriculture and Forestry Dominate Alabama Economy
Agriculture and forestry contribute $70.4 billion annually to Alabama’s economy and account for 22% of the state’s workforce, according to a study released today. “The findings from this study are a powerful tool for our…
Texas A&M Aggies To Help Restore Trees Destroyed In Bastrop Wildfires
As part of the Lost Pines Recovery Campaign, Aggie Replant, a Texas A&M student-led environmental service organization, is partnering with the Texas A&M Forest Service and Texas Parks & Wildlife to restore trees in Bastrop…
Emerald Ash Borers Invade Southeastern Forests
The emerald ash borer is one of the most destructive forest pests introduced to North America in recent years. Adult beetles merely nibble on the leaves of native ash trees, but their larvae burrow through…
Alabama Forestry Commission Arrests Arson Suspect
A man arrested last week for allegedly starting three fires in Baldwin County is out of jail now. Anthony Boone, 44, was arrested January 25 by investigators with the Alabama Forestry Commission. He is charged…
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