TATE COUNTY: Managing the Family Forest in Mississippi
This short-course will cover basics of local timber markets, pine management, merchandising timber, hardwood management and estate planning. The classes will be held in the evening 5:00 – 7:30 pm, and 5:00 – 7:45 pm respectively. 5.5 CLE credits, Category 1 to professional loggers, … Continue reading
GOOD NEWS – If you have signed up for this field tour, you will be able to get 3 hrs Cat 1 CFE’s for attending. The updated flyer is linked, but the addition of the CFE’s is all that has changed. … Continue reading
This program is designed for the landowner interested in learning more about hardwood management. It is aimed at providing participants with information needed to assess similar situations encountered on their own lands. It is FREE – just bring a sack lunch & something to drink. See the flyer for further details and driving directions. … Continue reading
This is a great opportunity for private landowners to learn about the many aspects of prescribed fire including: benefits, liability, weather, smoke management, and techniques. The Covington County Forestry Association is responsible for offering this valuable workshop. Click on this link for the flyer, driving directions, and the sign-up slip.
Note: To access the live link, … Continue reading
This publication covers current storm damage assessments in Lee, Itawamba, Prentiss, Leake, Neshoba, and Winston counties by the Mississippi Forestry Commission. There are two tables broken down by county, and by Pine Acres, Hardwood Acres, and Mixed Acres damaged and Total value. One table includes “all” acres (private, federal, state, and public), and the second table covers only private non-industrial landowners. … Continue reading
Following the severe weather outbreak in the southeast on April 27-29 , the following Extension publications are being posted in the hope that they will be helpful to those who have suffered forest/tree damage on their property:
Publication IS1355 Repairing Storm-damaged Shade, Ornamental, and Fruit Trees,
Publication IS1922 Casualty Losses of Shade Trees and Landscape Elements, … Continue reading
This will be a tour through privately managed hardwood forest sites, and is designed for forest landowners interested in gathering information needed to assess situations on their own lands. It’s FREE (really) — check the details on the flyer. … Continue reading
This workshop is a good one to catch if you can — it offers CFE credits to foresters, and CLE credits to professional loggers. For more information on the exact location and times check out the brochure.
… Continue reading
Stay in touch with Mississippi stumpage timber price trends with this quarterly report … Continue reading
If you are interested in being able to identify some of the common species of trees in the Corinth area, you should join those of like mind at the Benton County Agri-Center for this workshop. (It will be fun – even if you just want to take a walk in the woods). Read details and get the registration slip from the brochure! … Continue reading
Follow Us!