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Matthews Named Forest Management Chief
Todd Matthews has been named the new Forest Management Chief for the Mississippi Forestry Commission.
Read MoreMcInnis Named Assistant State Forester
State Forester Russell Bozeman announced today that Richard McInnis has been named the Assistant State Forester for the Mississippi Forestry Commission.
Read MoreRidgeland Tree City USA Recognition
The Mississippi Forestry Commission recently recognized the city of Ridgeland for maintaining its Tree City USA® status for 11 years.
Read MoreInvasive Weed Infests South Mississippi
South Mississippi is under attack from one of the top 10 most invasive weeds in the world, which chokes out native species for control of soil nutrients, and whose roots excrete chemicals that deter growth of competing vegetation.
Read MorePopcorn Tree Control Program
Popcorn trees are non-native invasive species that spread like wildfire, overtaking native vegetation, damaging wildlife habitats, and destroying nature’s balance.
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