Category Archives: Education
Prescribed Burning Short Course – Spring 2018
The spring session of the Mississippi Forestry Commission’s Prescribed Burning Short Course will be held March 6-8, 2018 at the Hilton Garden Inn Hattiesburg.
Read MoreHelp Stop the Pop: MS Forestry Commission Maps Popcorn Trees Statewide
The MFC and Plan-It Geo recently launched a new online tool for communities and individuals to report sightings of the Chinese Tallow, also known as the “Popcorn” tree.
Read MorePrescribed Burning Short Course – Fall 2017
The fall session of the Mississippi Forestry Commission’s Prescribed Burning Short Course will be held September 26-28, 2017 at the Dorman Lake Lodge near Starkville.
Read MoreSevere Weather Tips – Hazardous Trees Near Your Home
The Mississippi Forestry Commission recommends having trees near your home inspected regularly for safety. After severe weather events, it is even more important to have a Certified Arborist assess these trees for damage.
Read MoreSpring Prescribed Burning Short Course 2017
The spring session of the Mississippi Forestry Commission’s Prescribed Burning Short Course will be held March 15-17, 2017 in Hattiesburg.
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