Haughton native finding state's largest trees
Ask him how to identify himself, and John Michael Kelley will tell you he lets others work on that. Whether that’s his modesty or his...
New champion trees make state's list
Eight new species of trees joined the Louisiana Champion Tree list in 2021, five of which are in the Northwest corner of the state....
Invest in forestland; dividends impressive
In investments, frequently named categories include stocks, bonds, cash, commodities, REITS, etc. These sectors sometimes rise or fall...
Yale Foresters trained for decades in Louisiana
As strange as it may seem, it was northern university-trained foresters who led the effort to reforest the South following the...
Windblown forest? Now what do I do?
Just received my 2021 “Old Farmer’s Almanac” and anxiously thumbed to the weather section, page 97 to be exact. With my hands shaking, my...
Perseverance paying off for La. pearlshell
The Margaritifera hembeli is not a new adult frozen beverage consumed to waste away summer happy hours, as the name might imply; it is an...
