Annual Reports
Fiscal Year 2025 Annual Report
Forestry consistently ranks in the top three most valuable agricultural commodities in Mississippi, supporting more than 68,000 jobs through landowner assistance, educational programs, and wildfire protection. MFC plays a vital role in strengthening this industry while preserving the health and sustainability of our forests. We remain committed to the stewardship of Mississippi’s forests and to serving the people of our state with excellence.
Past Reports
Fiscal Year 2024 Annual Report
As we reflect on the past fiscal year, we are reminded of the important role forestry plays in Mississippi. Forestry is one of the top three industries in the state, contributing $ 15.44 billion to the economy and employing over 68,000 people . With over 19.2 million acres of forestland, it remains vital to our state’s economic vitality, environment, and way of life. The Mississippi Forestry Commission is dedicated to protecting and managing these crucial natural resources.
Read MoreFiscal Year 2023 Annual Report
Mississippi’s forests make substantial and positive contributions to the quality of life for every Mississippian. Our forests provide nearly 70,000 jobs, offer abundant forest products, enhance water quality, create green spaces for our communities, nurture diverse wildlife habitats, offer recreational experiences, and drive economic prosperity. The forestry and forest products industry, with its astounding $12.79 billion annual economic impact is a testament to the enduring value of our forests.
Read MoreFiscal Year 2022 Annual Report
Message from the State Forester Forests make significant, positive contributions to the quality of life for Mississippians. By providing almost […]
Read MoreFiscal Year 2021 Annual Report
Message from the State Forester Forests make significant, positive contributions to the quality of life for Mississippians. By providing almost […]
Read MoreFiscal Year 2020 Annual Report
Message from the State Forester The Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC) has been a leader in the protection, management and sustainability […]
Read MoreFiscal Year 2019 Annual Report
Message From the State Forester The Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC) has been a leader in the protection, management and sustainability […]
Read MoreFiscal Year 2017 Annual Report
Message From the State Forester The Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC) has been a leader in the protection, management, and sustainability […]
Read MoreFiscal Year 2016 Annual Report
Message from the State Forester The Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC) has been a leader in the protection, management, and sustainability […]
Read MoreFiscal Year 2015 Annual Report
Message from the State Forester The Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC) has been a leader in the protection, management, and sustainability […]
Read MoreFiscal Year 2014 Annual Report
Message from the State Forester The Mississippi Forestry Commission has been a leader in forest protection, management and sustainability of […]
Read MoreFiscal Year 2013 Annual Report
Message from the State Forester The Mississippi Forestry Commission has been a leader in the protection, management and sustainability of […]
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Recent News
MFC Announces Promotion of Shaun Rogers to Assistant Forest Management Chief
The Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC) has announced the promotion of Shaun Rogers to Assistant Forest Management Chief. Rogers has served […]
Read MoreMississippi State Forester Russell Bozeman Elected President of the National Association of State Foresters
The National Association of State Foresters (NASF) recently elected Mississippi Forestry Commission’s State Forester Russell Bozeman to serve as the […]
Read MoreStay Wildfire Aware, Mississippi! MFC Urges Caution as Dry Conditions Increase Wildfire Risk
Hot, dry conditions are increasing wildfire danger across Mississippi as the state approaches its fall wildfire season. MFC is urging […]
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