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Outlook For Mid-South Forests: The Next 50 Years

Apr 24, 2015 | News, News/PR

The Southern Forest Futures Project (SFFP) started in 2008 as an effort to study and understand the various forces reshaping the forests across the 13 states of the South over the next 50 years. Chartered by the U.S. Forest Service Southern Region and Southern...

Good News For Eradicating Cogongrass In The South

Mar 6, 2015 | News, News/PR

Over the past decade, U.S. Forest Service researchers have been working with university cooperators to find some way to slow down or stop the relentless spread of cogongrass. This last fall, Auburn University researchers reported results that demonstrate, for the...
Texas Is A Tinderbox

Texas Is A Tinderbox

Aug 5, 2011 | News

While most of the wildfire focus in Texas has been in the western part of the state, it has been “burning border to border” this year, according to a Texas Forest Service spokesperson. To date, 248 of the state’s 254 counties are under a burn ban. “I’ve never seen as...