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USDA, Mississippi sign historic agreement to improve forest conditions on public and private lands
A Shared Stewardship agreement between the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the U.S. Department of the Interior, and the State of Mississippi was signed yesterday during a virtual ceremony.
Read MoreMFC announces 2021 dates for Prescribed Burning Short Course
The Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC) has announced dates for the 2021 Prescribed Burning Short Course. The Prescribed Burning Short Course is open to the public and designed for anyone wishing to become a Certified Burn Manager in Mississippi.
Read MoreInvasive weed infecting Mississippi
Mississippi is under attack from one of the top 10 most invasive weeds in the world.
Read MoreBuy Local, Burn Local: Don’t Move Firewood
Contaminated firewood can spread tree-killing bugs.
Read MoreMFC plays role in state’s water quality
When most people think of the Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC), they probably think about wildfires and burn bans. While these two things are responsibilities of the MFC, they are not the only things the agency is involved in.
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