Arizona Forestry allocates $5M for fire district upgrades

PHOENIX, Ariz. (KVOA) - The Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management has allocated nearly $5 million to bolster wildland firefighting capabilities across the state. This funding comes from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), as announced by Gov. …

Scottish Forestry under court threat for third time in a year. Over Sitka (again)

They believe the decision made by Scottish Forestry that an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) was not necessary was wrong. David Lintott, CEO of Restore Nature Ltd said: “The scale of the work that is being carried out without any proper environmental …

UWA to offer new associate degree in forestry

Published 8:01 am Monday, April 28, 2025 The University of West Alabama is launching a new associate degree in forestry technology to meet the growing needs of Alabaman’s timber-rich Black Belt region. This program aims to equip students with the technical …

Government earns 62.9bn/- from booming forestry sector

DODOMA: ENHANCED value chains and a surge in forestry product exports have enabled the Tanzania Forestry Services (TFS) to contribute a total of 62.9bn/- to the national treasury, marking a strong performance in the sector. Between 2021 and 2023, TFS …

New Forestry Consent Conditions Mark Major Step Forward For Sustainable Land Use In Tairāwhiti

Gisborne District Council has reached a major milestone with the introduction of new standard forestry consent conditions, developed after more than a year of collaboration and consultation with industry stakeholders. The new conditions, which respond …

VIDEO: Luncheon about forestry with chamber of commerce

Alabama Forestry Commission says fungal disease affecting pine trees

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WALA) - The Alabama Forestry Commission says on its Facebook page that fungal disease is affecting pine trees in the state. Here is the post: Montgomery, Ala. – Last year, southern pine beetles devastated approximately 52,000 acres of …

Chief blames Forestry Commission for destruction of Gyeanima...

Gyeanima Forest Reserve, located in the Sekyere South District of the Ashanti Region, is under siege as unknown individuals continue to clear portions of the protected land for farming activities. The reserve, which covers a total land area of …

Opinion: Urban forestry projects a worthwhile investment in our cities

As proud U.S. mayors, our biggest priority is the health and prosperity of the people living and working in our communities. We pursue this goal in partnership with the federal government. The United States Department of Agriculture’s Urban and Community …

I work in forestry. I feel torn as a voter between my livelihood and climate action 

This First Person column is the experience of Sager Bradley, who lives in Nanaimo, B.C. For more information about CBC's First Person stories, please see the FAQ.  I stood out on a dock overlooking Quesnel Lake in the B.C. Interior, wondering if it was …