Member Agencies
SGSF is established by and is open to the state foresters of its member states. Member states are in good standing with the National Association of State Foresters and serve as the Board of Directors of the Southern Group of State Foresters.
Alabama Forestry Commission
Learn MoreRick Oates, State Forester
P.O. Box 302550
Montgomery, AL 36130-2550
Phone: 334-240-9304
Arkansas Department of Agriculture
Arkansas Forestry Division
Learn MoreKyle Cunningham, State Forester
3821 West Roosevelt Road
Little Rock, Arkansas 72204
Phone: 501-296-1941
Florida Department of Agriculture & CS
Florida Forest Service
Learn MoreRick Dolan, State Forester
3125 Conner Boulevard
Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1650
Phone: 850-488-4274
Georgia Forestry Commission
Learn MoreJohnny Sabo, State Forester
5645 Riggins Mill Road
Dry Branch, Georgia 31020
Phone: 478-751-3480
Kentucky Division of Forestry
Learn MoreBrandon Howard, State Forester
300 Sower Blvd
Frankfort, Kentucky 40601
Phone: 502-564-4496
Louisiana Department of Agriculture & Forestry
Learn MoreWade Dubea, State Forester
P.O. Box 1628
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70821
Phone: 225-925-4500
Mississippi Forestry Commission
Learn MoreRussell Bozeman, State Forester
3139 Highway 468 West
Pearl, MS 39208
Phone: 601-359-1386
North Carolina Forest Service
Learn MoreGreg Hicks, Assistant Commissioner / State Forester
1616 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1616
Phone: 919-857-4801
Oklahoma Forestry Services
Learn MoreMark Goeller, State Forester
P.O. Box 528804
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73152-8804
Phone: 405-522-6158
Puerto Rico Department of Natural & Environmental Resources
Learn MoreDarien Lopez, State Forester
P.O. Box 366147
San Juan, Puerto Rico 00936
Phone: 787-724-3647
South Carolina Forestry Commission
Learn MoreScott Phillips, State Forester
5500 Broad River Road
Columbia, South Carolina 29212
Phone: 803-896-8800
Tennessee Department of Agriculture
Tennessee Division of Forestry
Learn MoreHeather Slayton, State Forester
P.O. Box 40627
Melrose Station
Nashville, Tennessee 37204
Phone: 615-837-5411
Texas A&M Forest Service
Learn MoreAl Davis, Director
200 Technology Way, Suite 1281
College Station, Texas 77845
Phone: 979-458-6600
Virginia Department of Forestry
Learn MoreRob Farrell, State Forester
900 Natural Resources Drive, Suite 800
Charlottesville, Virginia 22903
Phone: 434-977-6555
U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Agriculture
Learn MoreDr. Louis Petersen, Commissioner
Estate Lower Love
Kings Hill, St. Croix USVI 00850
Phone: 340-778-0997/8 (St. Croix)
Phone: 340-774-5182 (St. Thomas)
