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wildland firefighter stringing a line of fire with a drip torch, in a pine forest during a prescribed burn Read Article

Southern State Foresters Welcome National Focus on Wildfire, Offer Proven Solutions from the South

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Southern Foresters Applaud Passage of Critical Disaster Relief Legislation

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Russell Bozeman- Mississippi State Forester Read Article

A Year of Progress and Partnership – Reflections from Outgoing SGSF Chair Russell Bozeman

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Policy At-A-Glance: August 2024

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Wrapped in paper: a year of southern forestry accomplishments

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Mountain forest majesty: rooted in conservation on International Mountain Day

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USDA Announces Availability of Nearly $50 million to strengthen forest products economy, forest sector jobs as part of Investing in America agenda

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Men working prescribed burning. Read Article

Final Report, Wildland Fire Mitigation and Management Commission

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Biden-Harris Administration invests $20M for research on restoration of degraded forests, grasslands and watersheds

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New Round of Investments Available through Community Wildfire Defense Grants

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Mark Goeller testifies in Congress Read Article

Oklahoma State Forester provides expert testimony on wildfires to US House Committee

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USDA Releases Five-Year Strategy to Combat Spotted Lanternfly