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Forest Festival Day honors mountain traditions and living

Biltmore Beacon 26 Sep 2023
Forest Heritage Day at the Cradle of Forestry in Pisgah Forest, N.C. honors mountain traditions and living during the annual Forest Festival Day on Saturday, Oct ... This activity-filled, family event commemorates the traditions of mountain living and craft in the Cradle’s unique and beautiful setting.
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Green miracle in W. China desert

Shenzhen Daily 26 Sep 2023
Reflecting on the harsh living conditions faced by the people then, he says, “Sand often found its way into people’s rice bowls at meals.” ... In 1985, Xie consulted with forestry, water resources, transportation, and other officials, and they unanimously agreed that tree planting should be the top priority for survival.
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Alabama is now under a statewide fire alert. Here's what that means

The Gadsden Times 25 Sep 2023
Dry conditions across Alabama have woods and fields tinderbox dry, and now the Alabama Forestry Commission has issued a statewide fire alert ... With this extremely dry weather, any fire can quickly spread out of control, not only resulting in damage to forests but also threatening lives and destroying property, she said.
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Xinhua Headlines: Green miracle in China's largest desert

China.dot.org 25 Sep 2023
"People endured harsh living conditions, with sand often finding its way into their rice bowls." ... In 1985, Xie consulted with officials of forestry, water resources, transportation and other departments, and they reached a consensus that tree planting should be the top priority for survival.
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Compromising circumstances

The Daily Post-Athenian 25 Sep 2023
× This page requires Javascript ... Please enable it in your browser settings ... Kathryn Hunter studied forestry at the University of Idaho and Yale University. She has worked with the USDA Forest Service locally as well as living and working in natural resource management and protected area conservation in eight foreign countries ... ....
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It's raining acorns: Garry oak 'mast year' a boon for city nursery replanting the native species

North Shore News 24 Sep 2023
“I would say this is definitely a mast year for Garry oaks,” said Nancy Turner, ethnobotanist and emeritus professor of environmental studies at the University of Victoria, who lives on Protection Island off Nanaimo ... Ken Wong, who has lived on Topaz Avenue since 1996, has let his yard grow as a natural Garry oak meadow.
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Wildfire-prone California to consider new rules for property insurance pricing

Wtop 22 Sep 2023
But companies will only get to do this if they agree to write more policies for homeowners who live in areas with the most risk — including communities threatened by wildfires ... Of the top 20 most destructive wildfires in state history, 14 have occurred since 2015, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection.
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Denton Go optimistic for future of Potter County ski area

Olean Times Herald 20 Sep 2023
“We have been involved in some degree since 2016,” Brown told The Era ... “He knows hospitality and ski resorts ... Brown and Holmberg were “part of the Adelphia fallout,” Brown said, while Carts lives in State College and runs a forestry and recreation services business ... “Wouldn’t it be awesome if they could make a living at something we brought back?”. .
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Denton Go optimistic for future of Denton Hill State Park

The Bradford Era 20 Sep 2023
“We have been involved in some degree since 2016,” Brown told The Era ... “He knows hospitality and ski resorts ... Brown and Holmberg were “part of the Adelphia fallout,” Brown said, while Carts lives in State College and runs a forestry and recreation services business ... “Wouldn’t it be awesome if they could make a living at something we brought back?”.
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Feds award $1 billion to plant trees, combat extreme heat, including $100 million for California

The Los Angeles Times 18 Sep 2023
'I feel that we need to prioritize urban forestry through a different lens — one that is of larger importance — and then we can start looking at this as if it is going to save our lives one day.' The Forest Service received 842 applications requesting a total of $6.4 billion in ...
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Tampa gets $1M federal grant to plant trees to reduce extreme heat

Tampa Bay Times 18 Sep 2023
Local officials have secured money to help remedy Tampa’s shrinking tree canopy. U.S. Rep ... Department of Agriculture’s Urban and Community Forestry initiative. “We’ve seen a lot of beautiful live oaks and large trees come down,” Castor said in an interview with the Times. “So that’s why the timing of this grant is so important.” ... Loading ... ....
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Mid-Hudson Valley people ‘On the move’ for Sept. 18, 2023: New Paltz names high school ...

Daily Freeman 17 Sep 2023
She is also a graduate of Catskill High School, a Board Member for the Catskill Housing Authority, and lives in Catskill ... She lives in Red Hook ... She lives in Red Hook ... Meyer is a graduate of Kingston High School and SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry. She lives in Kingston.
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Chattanooga Awarded $6 Million To Focus On Enhanced Beautification, Urban Forestry

The Pulse 15 Sep 2023
The USDA’s Urban & Community Forestry Program was created to encourage cities to promote increased equitable access to urban tree canopy, which has an inherent and direct association on the environmental quality, economy, and health of people who live in these areas. .
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Brewer High School is helping students kick-start construction careers

Bangor Daily News 14 Sep 2023
The construction program took place in tandem with another six-week pilot program unique to Brewer High School — the Forestry Immersion Program — through which nine local high school students lived in the woods and learned how to use logging equipment while gaining class credits.
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ISG Announces 2023 ISG Paragon Awards™ North America Winners

The Eagle-Tribune 14 Sep 2023
STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep 14, 2023--. Information Services Group ( ISG ) (Nasdaq ... The 2023 North America ISG Paragon Award winners are.. Excellence ... Mastek with Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management ... Recognizing diversity of thought and lived experience that enables changes to the status quo to deliver better client outcomes ... .

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