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South Carolina Tree Farmers Lobby State Legislators
In celebration of the 65th anniversary of the state Tree Farm Program, the South Carolina Tree Farm Committee held on March 2 its first Legislative Day at the State House.
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Project Learning Tree Announces 2011 Outstanding Educators
Five individuals who use environmental education to spur students’ enthusiasm to learn were named the 2011 National Outstanding Educators by AFF’s Project Learning Tree (PLT) program.
Read More >Categories: Environmental Education NewsTo Help Protect Forests, Take Action With Your Local Tree Farmer
Colorado has experienced multiple severe threats to the health of its forests over the past decade. Years of extreme drought resulted in some of the most damaging wildfires on record. At the same time, some four million acres of Lodgepole Pine were being devastated by the mountain pine beetle and our Ponderosa pine forests are now under attack.
Read More >Categories: News OpinionATFS Honors Colorado Tree Farmer Wes Rutt
We are pleased to announce that Wes Rutt has been awarded the 2010 National Field Leadership Award for having demonstrated outstanding commitment to education and outreach.
Read More >Categories: News for Forest LandownersCongressional Champs Meet with AFF Trustees
Hearing directly from our congressional champions underscored the important work ahead for the American Forest Foundation at the Board of Trustees meeting held in Washington, D.C. on March 1.
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