2024 Pine Mortality Report
The following information is a preliminary report on the severity of observed pine mortality in MS due to the 2023 […]
Krissa Easley has been named Director of Communications and Outreach for the Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC), effective October 1, 2021. […]
Read MoreThe Mississippi Forestry Commission’s Incident Management Team was mobilized to assist in response and recovery operations to support affected Mississippi Counties following Hurricane Ida.
Read MoreA crew of MFC wildland firefighters will be assisting on the Salt Fire in the Shasta Trinity National Forest in northern California. The fire is currently estimated at 2,800 acres.
Read MoreHumans play a role in the spread of invasive plants and forest pests. We also play in major part in preventing the spread of these damaging species.
Read MoreCrape myrtles are a common sight to Mississippians. From its colorful flower clusters to spectacular trunk colors, crape myrtles are a favorite in many landscapes.
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