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FIRE RISK	WILDFIRES	BURN BANS	OAK WILT	FIRE DEPTS	EAB

RURAL VFD ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

Texas A&M Forest Service will meet to consider changes to the Rural VFD Assistance Program (RVFDAP-HB 2604) procedures for FY 2020. The agency welcomes your comments, questions, or suggestions on items related to the Rural VFD Assistance Program. Attendance is not required at the public meeting in order to submit comments or suggestions.

TEXAS RANCH WILDFIRE PROGRAM

How are you preparing your ranch for a possible wildfire? Check out our new Texas Ranch Wildfire Program created to work with landowners to identify priority areas, boundaries and other factors on their ranches to allow firefighters to make tactical decisions that reflect each landowner's priorities.

HEALTHY TREES, HEALTHY LIVES

Research reinforces what much of the forestry community already knows — that trees have a positive impact on human health. Learn more.

NEWSROOM			EVENTS
Fort Worth Braces Regional Champion Trees for Tree-Killing Pest With the recent confirmation of the invasive emerald ash borer (EAB) in Tarrant County, the City of Fort Worth, ArborJet and Texas A&M Forest Service united to protect two regional champion ash trees, the regional champion green ash and the regional champion Texas ash, from the deadly pest. more...	Large scale wildlife habitat restoration project to happen on Jones State Forest There will be a group of veterans from Team Rubicon on the William Goodrich Jones State Forest between May 25 through June 2 conducting restoration work to improve potential red-cockaded woodpecker nesting and foraging areas. more...		06/19/2019 ForesTREE Experience William Goodrich Jones State Forest ___________________________ 06/24/2019 Rural VFD Assistance Program TFS Headquarters 200 Technology Way, Suite 1105B College Station, TX ___________________________ ___________________________
__________________________________ Western Gulf Forest Tree Improvement Program Commemorates 50 Years This year marks 50 years since the Western Gulf Forest Tree Improvement Program (WGFTIP) was established in 1969. The program formalized the collaborative tree improvement efforts led by Texas A&M Forest Service. more...	__________________________________ Suspect pleads guilty to second degree felony timber theft in Cherokee County A suspected timber thief plead guilty this week to a Second Degree Felony of Unauthorized Harvesting of Timber valued between $100,000 and $200,000. Thomas Curtis Fields, 49, of Frankston, Texas, harvested timber on private property near Jacksonville, Texas in Cherokee County without the landowner’s knowledge or permission. more...


RURAL VFD ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Texas A&M Forest Service will meet to consider changes to the Rural VFD Assistance Program (RVFDAP-HB 2604) procedures for FY 2020. The agency welcomes your comments, questions, or suggestions on items related to the Rural VFD Assistance Program. Attendance is not required at the public meeting in order to submit comments or suggestions. TEXAS RANCH WILDFIRE PROGRAM How are you preparing your ranch for a possible wildfire? Check out our new Texas Ranch Wildfire Program created to work with landowners to identify priority areas, boundaries and other factors on their ranches to allow firefighters to make tactical decisions that reflect each landowner's priorities. HEALTHY TREES, HEALTHY LIVES Research reinforces what much of the forestry community already knows — that trees have a positive impact on human health. Learn more.
NEWSROOM
Fort Worth Braces Regional Champion Trees for Tree-Killing Pest With the recent confirmation of the invasive emerald ash borer (EAB) in Tarrant County, the City of Fort Worth, ArborJet and Texas A&M Forest Service united to protect two regional champion ash trees, the regional champion green ash and the regional champion Texas ash, from the deadly pest. more...
Large scale wildlife habitat restoration project to happen on Jones State Forest There will be a group of veterans from Team Rubicon on the William Goodrich Jones State Forest between May 25 through June 2 conducting restoration work to improve potential red-cockaded woodpecker nesting and foraging areas. more...
Western Gulf Forest Tree Improvement Program Commemorates 50 Years This year marks 50 years since the Western Gulf Forest Tree Improvement Program (WGFTIP) was established in 1969. The program formalized the collaborative tree improvement efforts led by Texas A&M Forest Service. more...
Suspect pleads guilty to second degree felony timber theft in Cherokee County A suspected timber thief plead guilty this week to a Second Degree Felony of Unauthorized Harvesting of Timber valued between $100,000 and $200,000. Thomas Curtis Fields, 49, of Frankston, Texas, harvested timber on private property near Jacksonville, Texas in Cherokee County without the landowner’s knowledge or permission. more...

RURAL VFD ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

TEXAS RANCH WILDFIRE PROGRAM

HEALTHY TREES, HEALTHY LIVES

NEWSROOM

EVENTS

RURAL VFD ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

TEXAS RANCH WILDFIRE PROGRAM

HEALTHY TREES, HEALTHY LIVES

TEXAS A&M FOREST SERVICE

TEXAS A&M FOREST SERVICE