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Governor Bryant Issues Partial State Level Burn Ban
Governor Phil Bryant has issued a partial state level burn ban, effective immediately for fifty-two counties, and has no exemptions.
Read MoreBurn Ban Proclamation 2016
At the request of the Mississippi Forestry Commission, Governor Phil Bryant has issued a partial state level burn ban.
Read MoreLand Acquisition Creates Largest Connecting Tract of Protected Land in Mississippi
The Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC), in partnership with the Nature Conservancy and the U.S. Forest Service, is proud to announce the state’s newest Forest Legacy Program tract on the Leaf River in George and Greene counties.
Read MoreForestry Commission Warns of Increased Fall Wildfire Risk
As the weather transitions from summer to fall, dry vegetation and lower humidity have the potential to increase wildfire activity statewide.
Read MoreForestry Commission Introduces New EAB Preparedness Resource
The Mississippi Forestry Commission and Plan-It Geo recently launched a new online tool for communities across the state to prepare and plan for potential Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) management.
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