Recognized as one of the most biologically diverse ecosystems on earth, longleaf pine forests once totaled more than 90 million acres and extended from Southern Virginia to Central Florida and East Texas. Less than 4 million acres exist today. In…
Natural Resources Conservation Service
USDA Seeks to Restore 400,000 Acres Longleaf Pine Forest on Private Lands
Tagged with: America’s Longleaf Restoration Initiative, Longleaf Alliance, longleaf pine forest, National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, Natural Resources Conservation Service, The Nature Conservancy, U.S. Forest Service, US Department of Defense, US Fish and Wildlife, USDA
Posted in Farmland, News Desk, Timberland
Posted in Farmland, News Desk, Timberland
TV Series Features Landowners
Private landowners take center stage in a public television series titled This American Land. A recent segment features the multi-state effort to voluntarily restore more than 3.5 million acres of habitat to benefit seven at-risk animal species, including the prairie…
Tagged with: Natural Resources Conservation Service, This American Land
Posted in Farmland, News Desk, Timberland
Posted in Farmland, News Desk, Timberland
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