Governor Tate Reeves Declares March as Mississippi Wildfire Prevention Month
Governor Tate Reeves has officially signed a proclamation declaring March as “Wildfire Prevention Month” in Mississippi. The proclamation highlights the […]
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MFC Approves Several Burn Bans in Mississippi Counties
EXPIRED ARTICLE. For current burn ban listings, click here. The MFC reports that seven Mississippi counties are under active burn […]
Read MoreMFC Celebrates Smokey Bear’s 80th Birthday
The Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC) is proud to join the USDA Forest Service, the Ad Council, and other national partners […]
Read MoreMFC Donates Trailer to MSU Student Foresters
A recent contribution from the Mississippi Forestry Commission is providing immediate, practical benefits for Mississippi State forestry students and the […]
Read MoreMFC Deploys Crews to Assist with Cougar Creek Fire in Washington State
The Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC) has deployed a twenty-person Type 2 Initial Attack Hand Crew to assist with wildfire suppression […]
Read MoreOutbreak of Variable Oak Leaf Caterpillar and Hypoxylon Canker Threatens Central Mississippi Oaks
A significant outbreak of variable oak leaf caterpillar, coupled with the presence of hypoxylon canker, which is a fungus that […]
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