Category Archives: Press Releases
Stay 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 […]
Read MoreGovernor Tate Reeves Signs Proclamation Recognizing 100 Years of the MFC
Governor Tate Reeves recently signed a proclamation officially recognizing the 100th anniversary of the Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC), honoring a […]
Read MoreMFC to Celebrate 100 Years of Protecting Mississippi’s Forests, Communities, and Natural Resources
MFC will mark a major milestone in 2026 as the agency celebrates 100 years of service to the State of […]
Read MoreMFC 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 […]
Read MoreMFC Creates New Online Burn Permit System
The Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC) recently launched a new online system for landowners to obtain forestry and agricultural burn permits, […]
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