Nationally, Arbor Day is recognized in April. However, we celebrate Arbor Day in Mississippi on the second Friday in February each year, because late winter is the best time to plant new trees.
Read MoreWildfire Community Preparedness Day gives people of all ages a chance to plan and participate in a risk reduction or wildfire preparedness activity that makes their community a safer place to live.
Read MoreThe Mississippi Forestry Commission joins the US Forest Service and other organizations across the country in recognizing Wildland Firefighters Remembrance Week.
Read MoreThe Mississippi Forestry Commission has reached out to our natural resource partners to compile a statewide list of tree giveaways and sales.
Read MoreThe Mississippi Forestry Commission is now accepting applications for cogongrass herbicide treatments from private landowners in Forrest and Lamar counties.
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