Burning forest was controversial at first
The history of fire in Southern forests is a long and vexing one. Setting fire to the woods has been a common practice in the South....
When fire is essential
Fire good. Not only is that a line from Frankenstein’s monster, portrayed by Boris Karloff in the 1931 movie, but it’s also the opinion...
Following his own form, function
Form follows function in the engineering world, which doesn’t mean what they create is attractive, Johnny Green says, but during his...
Can bats be repopulated?
Bats are an important species in forests; they consume enormous amounts of insects each night. In Louisiana there are 12 different...
Reform the Guest Worker program
The Forest Resources Association (FRA) is advocating to reform the guest worker program because we consider it an essential element of a...
Southern University leads in urban forestry in U.S.
Urban and forests might not seem to go together, but just like good forestry practices make sure rural forests are healthy, urban...
