MFC Confirms First Detection of Emerald Ash Borer in Mississippi
MFC has confirmed the presence of the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) (Agrilus planipennis) in Issaquena County, marking the first known […]
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Outbreak of Variable Oak Leaf Caterpillar and Hypoxylon Canker Threatens Central Mississippi Oaks
A significant outbreak of variable oak leaf caterpillar, coupled with the presence of hypoxylon canker, which is a fungus that […]
Read MoreMFC Southern Pine Beetle Activity Observation Outlook for Winter Months
To monitor forest health issues, such as the southern pine beetle, MFC sends out flights statewide each year in the […]
Read MoreCogongrass Control Program: Take Action Against an Invasive Threat
Cogongrass (Imperata cylindrica), an invasive grass species wreaking havoc in the Southeast region of the United States, is causing significant […]
Read MoreStop invasive species in YOUR tracks
Humans play a role in the spread of invasive plants and forest pests. We also play in major part in preventing the spread of these damaging species.
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