Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease affecting cervids such as deer. Knowing the causes and symptoms to look f...
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Alabama landowners should be aware of another looming threat to the health of some Alabama forests: the emerald ash borer (EAB). This insect...
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Timber harvesting serves as a fundamental aspect of forest management. This process includes logging, extracting, and transporting products....
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A woody biomass/energy chipping operation can be an additional source of income for Alabama landowners and loggers.
For those willing to ...
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Most of the United States population lives in or near urban areas, and, therefore, urban forests now play a vital role in improving peop...
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Urban forests sequester significant amounts of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and play an important role in climate change mitigation in...
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Forestry best management practices minimize erosion on skid trails.
Skidders repeatedly skid or drag a grapple full of trees to a log...
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The mission of the Alabama Cooperative Extension System forestry, wildlife, and natural resources team is to provide the latest science-base...
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Landowners in Alabama will once again be able to apply for financial assistance to mitigate one of the Southeast...
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There are many reasons why people purchase land. These may include privacy, income from timber sales, hunting opportunities, or simply for a...
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Jackie Meggison is a forest landowner in Pike County, Alabama. She is no stranger to the natural beauty of fores...
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Following forestry best management practices in timber harvesting helps prevent or reduce nonpoint source pollution. They are important in a...
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