... 50 percent matching grant provided by the U. S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service with cooperation from the State Forester. The Arkansas Forestry Commission Accepts and approves the applications to the extent that funding permits. The 50-50 percent ...

... Wednesday after serving all of his 40-year career as the district forester in Union County. Sullivan, a graduate of the University of ... Sarah. Sullivan said his fondest memories of his 40 years as a forester included both happy and sad times. "I believe having to deal ...

... warning residents that a serious threat of renewed burning looms. "We are still on fire alert," Alan Small, a District 6 forester, said Friday. Small said crews were even called Wednesday to extinguish flare ups inside the contained fire area west of ...

... to find towns that no longer exist. Forester fits this category, except it was born ... any other Arkansas "ghost" town. Old Forester is the way most western Arkansas residents ... in the Log Cabin Democrat office shows Forester. Forester was, or is, in ...

... Since everyone also took home a few extra pounds, overstuffed hikers then took to the woods with expert guides: botanists, foresters, trail designers, creators, and conservators, and an entomologist (insect expert). Even with sluggish brains, those ...

... million acres of roadless federal forests while letting local foresters decide whether to bar activities such as logging, mining ... the final call. The plan also would leave it up to local foresters to decide whether roads should be banned in smaller forest ...

... The borer beetle is among the causes behind the deaths of numerous oak trees in Arkansas. Dry summers and mismanagement by foresters also are reasons for the state losing so many oaks, forestry and conservation officials said at a congressional hearing Thursday ...

... administration is reviewing a landmark environmental law both reviled and praised because it requires lengthy studies before foresters cut a tree or developers start to dig. White House officials say they want to modernize the 32-year-old law they blame ...

... deduction on federal income tax returns, a loss must be caused by natural or other external factors happening unexpectedly, said foresters with University of Arkansas' Cooperative Extension Service. If timber was destroyed, the deductible loss is the value invested ...

... Tree City USA program is sponsored by the National Arbor Day Foundation in cooperation with the National Association of State Foresters and the USDA Forest Service. Wooster has met the four standards to become a Tree City USA: A tree board or department ...