MFC Launches RESTORE Program to Assist Landowners in Six Coastal Counties
In 2010, the Deepwater Horizon oil spill released more than 134 million gallons of crude oil into the Gulf of […]
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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 More2019 Prescribed Burning Short Course Dates
The Mississippi Forestry Commission will hold three Prescribed Burning Short Course sessions in 2019. Those sessions will be held in North, South, and Central Mississippi.
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 MoreRussell Bozeman Named State Forester
The Mississippi Forestry Commission’s Board of Commissioners announced the appointment of Russell Bozeman to serve as Mississippi’s 13th State Forester, effective December 15, 2018.
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.
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