The 2022 Florida Parishes Forestry Forum is set for April 1 at the Florida Parishes Arena in Amite.
LSU AgCenter forestry agent Whitney Wallace said the forum, which starts at 9 a.m., is a professional development meeting made up of LSU AgCenter extension specialists and forestry experts excellent in their field.
Read MoreThe American Forest Foundation (AFF) will hold its second annual Landowner Convention virtually on April 1.
AFF will hold a virtual reception on March 31, featuring Ann Stinson as keynote speaker. Stinson is author of "The Ground at My Feet: Sustaining a Family and a Forest."
Read MoreCyber Security in the Forest Industry: Reducing Risk for You and Your Company is a webinar from the Forest Resources Association (FRA) set for 2 p.m. Thursday, March 17.
Read MoreUSDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) in Louisiana has extended the signup deadline for the Emergency Conservation Program (ECP) and Emergency Forest Restoration Program (EFRP) to address damages that affected several parishes in Louisiana as a result of Hurricane Ida that made landfall in August 2021.
Read MoreFans of Louis, Anna and their fledging Kincaid were eager to see Kisatchie National Forest's most famous residents at the new eagle nest viewing area in the Kincaid Recreation Area west of Alexandria.
Read MoreEvery piece of wood in Adam Doucet's shop has a story. There's the spalted oak recovered from a ditch in Arnaudville, the sinker cypress dug up from along the Atchafalaya Basin and New Orleans sycamore felled by Hurricane Ida.
Read MoreThe U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) is conducting the first-ever National Agroforestry Survey. Data collection begins February 1 and concludes April 5, 2022.
Read MoreAfter two years of absence due to the coronavirus pandemic The LSU AgCenter and SW LA Forestry Association will be presenting programs to help forest landowners and professional foresters with managing their forests more profitably.
Read More"Mother Nature, painted the picture," begins Eric Couvillion. "I get the privilege to frame it. It’s that simple."
Revitalization and repurpose.
Read MoreAfter having to take a hiatus in 2021, the annual Northeast Louisiana Forestry Forum returned this year along with the Ag Expo in West Monroe.
Read MoreThe Louisiana Forestry Association held their annual Arbor Day tree giveaway early Friday morning at their headquarters on MacArthur Drive. Arbor Day is celebrated on the third Friday in January in Louisiana.
Read MoreAccording to the National Science Foundation (NSF), geosciences have the lowest ethnic and racial diversity rates of any STEM discipline, but Dr. De’Etra Jenra Young is working to make sure it doesn’t stay that way.
Read MoreA live oak is to be planted in observance of Louisiana Arbor Day at 10:00 a.m. on January 21st at the Acadia Parish Tourist Information Center.
Read MoreThe American Loggers Council, and the timber industry that we represent, is extremely appreciative of the PATHH program assistance. The program received bi-partisan support in Congress and has also been supported by the Administration.
Read MoreA live oak will be planted in observance of Louisiana Arbor Day at 10 a.m. on Jan. 21 at the Acadia Parish Tourist Information Center.
The public is invited to attend the tree-planting ceremony to learn more about the live oak species and its importance to soil and air quality, storm protection, and erosion prevention.
