Category Archives: Press Releases
Mississippi Arbor Day Tree Giveaways and Sales 2019
The Mississippi Forestry Commission has reached out to our natural resource partners to compile a statewide list of tree giveaways and sales.
Read MoreSouthern Pine Beetle Resources for Private Landowners
Healthy stands of timber that have been properly thinned and managed are less susceptible to southern pine beetle damage.
Read MoreStop Wildfires at the Starting Line – Fall Wildfire Awareness 2018
Nationwide, nearly 9 out of 10 wildfires are human-caused, which means 9 out of 10 wildfires could have been prevented with proper care.
Read MoreMS Forestry Commission Accepting Applications from Cities for Popcorn Tree Control Statewide
At this time, the MFC is taking applications from municipalities statewide to assist with popcorn tree control, the second step of our Help Stop the Pop program.
Read MoreMFC Infrared Interpreter Joins Wildfire Suppression Efforts Nationwide
The Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC) remotely-deployed Brian Mitchell to serve as an Infrared Interpreter for National Infrared Operations (NIROPS).
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