Legacy of forestland: Four things to do before you die

Maintaining healthy forestland is a long-term commitment and because of the immense benefits of Texas forests, ensuring that forest land remains forested after an owner’s death shouldn’t be left to chance.

Texas A&M Forest Service’s Lone Star State Handcrew among fire personnel mobilized to support out-of-state wildfire response

Last week, a Texas A&M Forest wildfire handcrew was mobilized to the Cedar Creek Fire in Oregon. 

From Dry to Muddy Mess, a look at the names of Texas wildfires

Texas A&M Forest Service firefighters across the state have had a busy year, responding to more than 1,725 fires since Dec. 9. Many of those fires were given official names, typically connected to a geographic location or landmark near the fire.

While wildfires aren't to be taken lightly, some of the names can be rather interesting.