Certified forests may be the next trend in lumber marketing, but non-industrial, private forest landowners generally are unwilling to foot the bill, according to a recent study.
Educators, policymakers, forestry and natural resource professionals and others interested in forest and agricultural biomass issues and opportunities will want to attend the “Status, Trends, and Future of the South's Forest and Agricultural Biomass” conference on August 29-31 at the University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education in Athens.
Find links to the national Roundtable, information on Southern Roundtable Sustainable Forests' RFP, the final product of the Crosswalk project, and links to other sustainability related items.
WHAT:Southern Region Council on Forest Engineering MeetingHeld in conjunction with In-Woods Expo 2007 April, 26-28, 2007
The winner of the 2009 Innovator Award from the Southern Growth Policies Board is "NC Woody Biomass" by North Carolina State University Extension Forestry.
The USDA Forest Service Southern Research Station has recently released a compendium of works from the 2001 Southern Forest Science Conference held in Atlanta, Georgia.
The University of Georgia will host new regional partnership.
WASHINGTON, July 14, 2006- Agriculture Deputy Secretary Chuck Conner today announced that sign-up for the $504.1 million Emergency Forestry Conservation Reserve Program (EFCRP) will start July 17, 2006. The program helps landowners and operators restore and enhance forestland damaged by the hurricanes that occurred in 2005.
We are pleased to be able to send you a notification and call for abstracts of papers or posters for a forthcoming meeting organized by our colleagues at North Carolina State University and the USDA Forest Service. The conference website is www.ncsu.edu/feop/iufro_plantations.
The 2008 SAF National Conference will be held November 5 - 9, 2008 in Reno, Nevada.
