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November 25, 2019
Roanoke Forestry News
Forestry in North Carolina: Got to be Sustainable

Enjoy this 2-minute clip from North Carolina Agriculture on forest sustainability [...]

November 19, 2019
Roanoke Forestry News
Enviva Forest Conservation Fund Helps Protect Sensitive Bottomland Hardwood Ecosystem Along Nottoway River

View the full article at U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities. [...]

October 18, 2019
Roanoke Forestry News
Presidential Proclamation on National Forest Products Week, 2019

Our Nation’s forests and woodlands provide millions of Americans with an abundance of job opportunities, goods, and recreational activities. During [...]

October 2, 2019
Roanoke Forestry News
Timber industry expecting major boom on heels of Henry County announcement

With more than 40 years in the forestry industry, Kenneth Scruggs has watched forests grow, removed the planted trees at [...]

September 26, 2019
Roanoke Forestry News
America’s Forests can Help Fight Climate Change

America’s Forests can Help Fight Climate Change [...]

September 13, 2019
Roanoke Forestry News
Sustainable Forestry & African American Land Retention Program Receives USDA Forest Service 2019 Regional Forester’s Honor Award

Sustainable Forestry & African American Land Retention Program Receives USDA Forest Service 2019 Regional Forester’s Honor Award [...]

September 12, 2019
Roanoke Forestry News
America’s Forests in South Carolina – Episode 3 of “America’s Forests” with Chuck Leavell

America’s Forests in South Carolina – Episode 3 of “America’s Forests” with Chuck Leavell [...]

September 11, 2019
Roanoke Forestry News
Want More Energy And Less Climate Change? Plant Trees

View this article at The American Conservative [...]

August 26, 2019
Roanoke Forestry News
With a $2.7M federal grant, business ‘opportunity center’ coming to North Charleston

Buoyed by a $2.7 million federal grant, a former furniture warehouse in North Charleston will soon be upfitted as The [...]

July 19, 2019
Roanoke Forestry News
The Importance of Land Retention and Estate Planning

Ebonie Alexander, Executive Director of the Black Family Land Trust, discusses the importance of land retention and estate planning. [...]