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Smokey Bear: Celebrating 75 Years of Wildfire Prevention
Since 1944, Smokey Bear has been urging people to be more careful with fire, particularly in America’s forests.
Read MoreMFC Recognizes Hattiesburg for Tree City USA® Participation
The Mississippi Forestry Commission recently recognized the city of Hattiesburg for maintaining its Tree City USA® status for 27 years.
Read MoreSouthern Pine Beetle
The MFC has a Southern Pine Beetle Prevention Program that provides cost-share funds to encourage private landowners to prevent outbreaks.
Read MoreBooth Joins Mississippi Forestry Commission
Misty Booth has joined the Mississippi Forestry Commission as the new Urban Forestry Coordinator.
Read MoreMFC Provides Management of Forested Public School Trust Land
School districts manage Public Trust Lands and use funds generated from the land for any educational purpose authorized by state law.
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