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Growing Climate Solutions Act set to be introduced in US Senate
June 4, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Mike Braun, R-Ind., Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., Lindsey Graham, R-S.D., and Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., will [...]

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Roanoke Forestry News
Heirs Property Presentation Examines Legal Challenges, Preservation Initiatives and More
May 29, 2020

Heirs Property Presentation from Sam Cook and Mavis Gragg [...]

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Roanoke Forestry Blog
Planning to Sell Your Timber? Seek Help from a Registered Forester and Know the Market Value
May 29, 2020

By Dr. Robert Bardon, Associate Dean of Extension, Department Extension Leader & Professor Forestry & Environmental Resources It is risky [...]

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Roanoke Forestry News
Know property lines before harvesting timber, installing buildings, UAPB expert says
May 26, 2020

By Will Hehemann Special to The Commercial Posted May 23, 2020 at 12:01 AM     Landowners should have a copy of a certified property survey [...]

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USDA Announces Details of Direct Assistance to Farmers through the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program
May 19, 2020

(Washington, D.C., May 19, 2020) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced details of the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program [...]

The North Carolina Forest Sector: Forestry and Forest Product Industries. 18.1 million acres of productive forestland. 179,000 family forest ownerships. $33.6 billion total contribution to the state economy. $20.8 billion direct contribution to the state economy.
Roanoke Forestry News
New Infographic from NC State Extension Details Forestry Industry’s Economic Value
May 11, 2020

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Sustainable Forestry and Land Retention Project Announces Financial Assistance for Forest Landowners for 2020
February 20, 2020

AHOSKIE, N.C.—Financial assistance for forest landowners in northeastern North Carolina is available through two programs, one of which has a [...]

May 29, 2019
Roanoke Forestry News
Fahamisha Amkajinaki, “You owe it to your ancestors to maintain that land” podcast

Along with her family, Fahamisha Amkajinaki is a forest landowner of her ancestral homeplace in Northeastern North Carolina. “Misha,” as she [...]

April 17, 2019
Roanoke Forestry News
Danielle Atkins, “Women landowners are incredibly important in land management” podcast

Danielle Atkins is a forestry and wildlife professional who is the Forester for Mcintosh SEED (Sustainable Environment & Economic Development) [...]