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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
Jun 14, 2025

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

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A view of the Capitol Hill Rotunda at dusk Read Article
Dec 24, 2024

Southern Foresters Applaud Passage of Critical Disaster Relief Legislation

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Russell Bozeman- Mississippi State Forester Read Article
Sep 27, 2024

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

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trio of photos: female forester examining tree, U.S. Capitol Building, Wildland firefighter moniitoring a prescribed burn Read Article
Aug 8, 2024

Policy At-A-Glance: August 2024

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portrait of a man, layered over a background of paper holiday packages Read Article
Dec 20, 2023

Wrapped in paper: a year of southern forestry accomplishments

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Dec 11, 2023

Mountain forest majesty: rooted in conservation on International Mountain Day

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Oct 18, 2023

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
Oct 2, 2023

Final Report, Wildland Fire Mitigation and Management Commission

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Sep 1, 2023

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

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Jul 31, 2023

New Round of Investments Available through Community Wildfire Defense Grants

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Mark Goeller testifies in Congress Read Article
Jul 13, 2023

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

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Jun 26, 2023

USDA Releases Five-Year Strategy to Combat Spotted Lanternfly

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