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Coverage Archives
Week of
October 31, 2005 - November 6, 2005
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Forest
Emergency Recovery and Research Act Introduced (Source:
AgPress - Press Release from US House Agriculture Committee
- 11-3-05)
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University
of Kentucky advertises opening for new Extension Associate (Source:
Jeff Stringer
- 11-4-05)
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this link for details
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K-T
SAF November 2005 Newsletter is now available online (Source:
John
Rennie - 11/4/05)
[pdf]
Week of
October 24, 2005 - October 30, 2005
Week of
October 17, 2005 - October 23, 2005
Week of
October 10, 2005 - October 16, 2005
Week of
October 3, 2005 - October 9, 2005
Week of
September 26, 2005 - October 2, 2005
Week of
September 19, 2005 - September 25, 2005
Week of
September 12, 2005 - September 18, 2005
Week of
September 5, 2005 - September 11, 2005
Week of
August
29, 2005 - September 4, 2005
Week of
August
22, 2005 - August 28, 2005
Week of
August
15, 2005 - August 21, 2005
Week of
August
8, 2005 - August 14, 2005
Week of
August
1, 2005 - August 7, 2005
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K-T
SAF August 2005 Newsletter is now available online (Source: John
Rennie - 8/3/05)
[pdf]
[doc] [rtf]
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Chuck
Myers to Oversee Forest Service Southern Region (Source: U.S.D.A.
Forest Service Media Release
- 7-25-05)
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Week of July
25, 2005 - July 31, 2005
Week of July
18, 2005 - July 24, 2005
Week of July
11, 2005 - July 17, 2005
Week of July
4, 2005 - July 10, 2005
Week of June
27, 2005 - July 3, 2005
Week of June
20, 2005 - June 26, 2005
Week of June
13, 2005 - June 19, 2005
Week of June
6, 2005 - June 12, 2005
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Draft
Version of Minutes from the K-T SAF 2005 Winter Executive Committee Meeting
now available online (6/6/05)
PDF Format
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Draft
Version of Minutes from the K-T SAF 2005 Winter Business Meeting now
available online (6/6/05)
PDF Format
Week of May
30, 2005 - June 5, 2005
Week of May
23, 2005 - May 29, 2005
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UT-FWF
Update Newsletter for May 2005 now available (5/28/05)
PDF Format
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House
Ag Committee Reviews New Forest Service Planning Rule (Source: U.S.House
Agriculture Committee Media Release
- 5-25-05)
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Week of May
16, 2005 - May 22, 2005
Week of May
9, 2005 - May 15, 2005
Week of May
2, 2005 - May 8, 2005
Week of
April 25, 2005 - May 1, 2005
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UT-FWF
Update Newsletter for April 2005 now available (4/28/05)
PDF Format
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Middle
TN Chapter holds chapter meeting - summary notes now available (Source:
Brant Miller - 4-27-05)
(PDF
Format)
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K-T
Summer 2005 Meeting to be held at University of the South - Registration
Details (Source: Ken Smith - 4-23-05)
(PDF
Format)
Week of
April 18, 2005 - April 24, 2005
Week of
April 11, 2005 - April 17, 2005
Week of
April 4, 2005 - April 10, 2005
Week of
March 28, 2005 - April 3, 2005
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TFA
Legislative Blast for April 1, 2005 (Source: Lisa Pruitt, TFA - 4-1-05)
PDF
Format
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TFA
Legislative Blast for March 25, 2005 (Source: Lisa Pruitt, TFA -
3-28-05)
PDF
Format
Week of
March 21, 2005 - March 27, 2005
Week of
March 14, 2005 - March 20, 2005
Week of
March 7, 2005 - March 13, 2005
Week of
February 28, 2005 - March 6, 2005
Week of
February 21, 2005 - February 27, 2005
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TFA
Legislative Blast for February 25, 2005 (Source: Lisa Pruitt, TFA -
2-25-05)
PDF
Format
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UT-FWF
Update Newsletter for February 2005 now available (2/21/05)
PDF Format
Week of
February 14, 2005 - February 20, 2005
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TFA
Legislative Blast for February 18, 2005 (Source: Lisa Pruitt, TFA -
2-18-05)
MS
Word format
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K-T
SAF February 2005 Newsletter is now available online (Source: John
Rennie - 2/14/05)
[doc]
[pdf]
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K-T
SAF 2005 Budget is now available online (Source: Ed Smith - 2/14/05)
[rtf]
[pdf]
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K-T
SAF 2004 Year-End Financial Statement is now available online (Source: Ed
Smith - 2/14/05)
[rtf]
[pdf]
Week of
February 7, 2005 - February 13, 2005
Week of
January 31, 2005 - February 6, 2005
Week of
January 24, 2005 - January 30, 2005
Week of
January 17, 2005 - January 23, 2005
Week of
January 10, 2005 - January 16, 2005
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UT-FWF
Update Newsletter for January 2005 now available (1/14/05)
PDF Format
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National
SAF Releases New E-Forester Newsletter (Source: National SAF Office -
1-10-05)
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Week of
January 3, 2005 - January 9, 2005
Week of
December 27, 2004 - January 2, 2005
Week of
December 20, 2004 - December 26, 2004
Week of
December 13, 2004 - December 19, 2004
Week of
December 6, 2004 - December 12, 2004
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UT-FWF
Update Newsletter for December 2004 now available (12/7/04)
PDF Format
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Meeting
Details Announced for K-T SAF Winter Meeting in January (Source: Wayne
Clatterbuck - 12-5-04)
(PDF
Format) (MS
Word Format)
Week of
November 29, 2004 - December 5, 2004
Week of
November 22, 2004 - November 28, 2004
Week of
November 15, 2004 - November 21, 2004
Week of
November 8, 2004 - November 14, 2004
Week of
November 1, 2004 - November 7, 2004
Week of
October 25, 2004 - October 31, 2004
Week of
October 18, 2004 - October 24, 2004
Week of
October 11, 2004 - October 17, 2004
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Bush
Administration Officials: Federal Land Managers Set Record-Level
Accomplishments of President's Healthy Forest Initiative (Source:
USDA News Release - 10-12-04)
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Federal
land at center of funding proposal (Source: CNN.com - 10-12-04)
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Senate
Passes Corporate Tax Bill (Source: Tracy
O'Neill (TFA) and The Washington Post - 10-12-04)
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Week of
October 4, 2004 - October 10, 2004
Week of
September 27, 2004 - October 3, 2004
Week of
September 20, 2004 - September 26, 2004
Week of
September 13, 2004 - September 19, 2004
Week of
September 6, 2004 - September 12, 2004
Week of
August 30, 2004 - September 5, 2004
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August 23, 2004 - August 29, 2004
Week of
August 16, 2004 - August 22, 2004
Week of
August 9, 2004 - August 15, 2004
Week of
August 2, 2004 - August 8, 2004
Week of July
26, 2004 - August 1, 2004
Week of July
19, 2004 - July 25, 2004
Week of July
12, 2004 - July 18, 2004
Week of July
5, 2004 - July 11, 2004
Week of June
28, 2004 - July 4, 2004
Week of June
21, 2004 - June 27, 2004
Week of June
14, 2004 - June 20, 2004
Week of June
7, 2004 - June 13, 2004
Week of May
31, 2004 - June 6, 2004
Week of May
24, 2004 - May 30, 2004
Week of May
17, 2004 - May 23, 2004
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Investigators:
Wildfire caused by campers (Source: CNN.Com - 5-23-04)
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K-T
SAF Summer Meeting Agenda and Registration Form Available Online (5/04)
PDF Format
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Tennessee
Tree Farm Inspector Training in August (5/21/04)
PDF Format
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National
SAF Releases New Policy Update Newsletter (Source: National SAF Office -
5-19-04)
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UT-FWF
Update Newsletter for May 2004 now available (5/17/04)
PDF Format
Week of May
10, 2004 - May 16, 2004
Week of May
3, 2004 - May 9, 2004
Week of
April 26, 2004 - May 2, 2004
Week of
April 19, 2004 - April 25, 2004
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New
Forest Supervisor Selected to Head Tennessee's Cherokee National Forest (Source:
USFS - 4-22-04)
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this link for details (pdf)
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TFA
Legislative Blast for April 22, 2004 (Source: Tracy O'Neill, TFA -
4-22-04)
PDF format
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UT-FWF
Update Newsletter for April 2004 now available (4/21/04)
PDF Format
Week of
April 12, 2004 - April 18, 2004
Week of
April 5, 2004 - April 11, 2004
Week of
March 29, 2004 - April 4, 2004
Week of
March 22, 2004 - March 28, 2004
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March 15, 2004 - March 21, 2004
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March 8, 2004 - March 14, 2004
Week of
March 1, 2004 - March 7, 2004
Week of
February 23, 2004 - February 29, 2004
Week of
February 16, 2004 - February 22, 2004
Week of
February 9, 2004 - February 15, 2004
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Healthy
Forests Initiative - Does it protect our national forests - No (Source: Knoxville News-Sentinel, Knoxville, TN -
2-15-04)
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Healthy
Forests Initiative - Does it protect our national forests - Yes (Source: Knoxville News-Sentinel, Knoxville, TN -
2-15-04)
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K-T
SAF February 2004 Newsletter is now available online (Source: John
Rennie - 2/11/04)
[html]
[pdf] [Word]
[rtf]
Week of
February 2, 2004 - February 8, 2004
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Letters
to Editor: New forest management plan shows government at its worst (Source: Knoxville News-Sentinel, Knoxville, TN -
2-3-04)
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Week of
January 26, 2004 - February 1, 2004
Week of
January 19, 2004 - January 25, 2004
Week of
January 12, 2004 - January 18, 2004
Week of
January 5, 2004 - January 11, 2004
Week of
December 29, 2003 - January 4, 2004
Week of
December 22, 2003 - December 28, 2003
Week of
December 15, 2003 - December 21, 2003
Week of
December 8, 2003 - December 14, 2003
Week of
December 1, 2003 - December 7, 2003
Week of
November 24, 2003 - November 30, 2003
Week of
November 17, 2003 - November 23, 2003
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Healthy
Forests Bill and Important First Step (Source: National SAF
Office - 11-21-03)
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Healthy
Forests Legislation Heads to the President's Desk (Source: US
House Agriculture Committee - 11-21-03)
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UT-FWF
Update Newsletter for November 2003 now available (11/20/03)
PDF Format
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TFA
Encourages People to Contact Legislators Regarding Final Passage of Healthy
Forests Restoration Act (Source: Tracy O'Neill, TFA - 11-19-03)
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National
SAF Releases New Policy Update Newsletter (Source: National SAF Office -
11-17-03)
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Week of
November 10, 2003 - November 16, 2003
Week of
November 3, 2003 - November 9, 2003
Week of
October 27, 2003 - November 2, 2003
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Tennessee
Forestry Association urges comments be submitted on SFRA by November 1 (Source:
Tennessee Forestry Association (TFA) - 10-30-03)
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Goodlatte
calls for fast senate action on healthy forest legislation (Source:
US House Ag Committee - 10-28-03)
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Week of
October 20, 2003 - October 26, 2003
Week of
October 13, 2003 - October 19, 2003
Week of
October 6, 2003 - October 12, 2003
Week of
September 29, 2003 - October 5, 2003
Week of
September 22, 2003 - September 28, 2003
Week of
September 15, 2003 - September 21, 2003
Week of
September 8, 2003 - September 14, 2003
Week of
September 1, 2003 - September 7, 2003
Week of
August 25, 2003 - August 31, 2003
Week of
August 18, 2003 - August 24, 2003
Week of
August 11, 2003 - August 17, 2003
Week of
August 4, 2003 - August 10, 2003
Week of July
28, 2003 - August 3, 2003
Week of July
21, 2003 - July 27, 2003
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Wildfire
threatens Glacier park town (Source: Knoxville News-Sentinel,
Knoxville, TN - 7/27/03)
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Part
of national park evacuated due to fire (Source: Knoxville
News-Sentinel, Knoxville, TN -
7/25/03)
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McInnis
forest bill advances in Senate (Source: Aspen Times, Aspen, CO -
7/25/03)
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2
firefighters, dropped into blaze, are overrun and killed by flames (Source:
Knoxville News-Sentinel, Knoxville, TN - 7/24/03)
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US
Senate Agriculture Committee to Hold Hearing on Healthy Forests Initiative
Tomorrow (Source: National SAF Office - 7-23-03)
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this link for details View
SAF Input Letter (pdf)
-
US
House Agriculture Committee Holds Hearing on 2002-2003 Wildfire Situation (Source:
AgPress - 7-23-03)
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this link for details Testimony
Transcript Links
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USDA
Partners with Foresters to Assist Forest Landowners (Source: National
SAF Office - 7/22/03)
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TN
Forestry Commission to Conduct Review of Southern Forest Resource Assessment (Source:
Dave Walters - 7/22/03)
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National
SAF Releases New E-Forester Newsletter (Source: National SAF Office -
7-21-03)
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this link for details
Week of July
14, 2003 - July 20, 2003
Week of July
7, 2003 - July 13, 2003
Week of June
30, 2003 - July 6, 2003
Week of June
23, 2003 - June 29, 2003
Week of June
16, 2003 - June 22, 2003
Week of June
9, 2003 - June 15, 2003
Week of June
2, 2003 - June 8, 2003
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Agriculture
Subcommittee Holds Hearing to Review Conservation Technical Assistance and
the Implementation of the Conservation Title of the 2002 Farm Bill (Source:
News Release from House Ag Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Rural
Development, and Research - 6-4-03)
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this link for details
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National
SAF Releases New Policy Update Newsletter (Source: National SAF Office -
6-2-03)
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this link for details
Week of May
26, 2003 - June 1, 2003
Week of May
19, 2003 - May 25, 2003
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TN
TDA Division of Forestry creates new web site to help landowners with storm
damaged tree issues (Source: TN Department of Agriculture - 5-14-03)
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Thieves
steal hundreds of millions of dollars worth of trees (Source: Associated
Press - 5/19/03)
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National
SAF Releases New Policy Update Newsletter (Source: National SAF Office -
5-19-03)
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Week of May
12, 2003 - May 18, 2003
Week of May
5, 2003 - May 11, 2003
Week of
April 28, 2003 - May 4, 2003
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*ACTION
ALERT* National SAF - Regarding Healthy Forests Initiative (Source: National SAF Office -
5-2-03)
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TFA
Legislative Blast (Source: Tracy A. O'Neill, Tennessee Forestry Association, Nashville,
TN - 5/2/03)
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Man
Indicted for Theft of chestnut Logs (Source: WATE.com, Knoxville,
TN - 5-1-03)
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Treating
forests cheaper than wildfire (Source: Arizona Daily Sun,
Flagstaff, AZ - 4-30-03)
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Forest
Service blocks mass comment (Source: The Star - Tribune, Casper, WY - 4-29-03)
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Foresters
Urge Immediate Congressional Action to Address Forest Health (Source:
National SAF Office, Washington, DC - 4-29-03)
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National
SAF Releases New Policy Update Newsletter (Source: National SAF Office -
4-28-03)
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Week of
April 21, 2003 - April 27, 2003
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ERI
study examines Forest Service decided appeals (Source: NAU Ecological
Restoration Institute, Flagstaff, AZ - 4/22/03)
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Week of
April 14, 2003 - April 20, 2003
Week of
April 7, 2003 - April 13, 2003
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Forestry
and the Farm Bill (Source: SAF B1 Working Group - Nonindustrial
Private Forestry, March 2003 Newsletter - 4-11-03)
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this link for details
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TFA
Legislative Blast (Source: Tracy A. O'Neill, Tennessee Forestry Association, Nashville,
TN - 4/11/03)
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this link for details
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Study
Finds California has Among Most Extensive Forest Management Regulations in
the World (Source: California Forest Products Commission - 4/10/03)
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this link for details
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National
SAF Releases New Policy Update Newsletter (Source: National SAF Office -
4-8-03)
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National
SAF Releases New E-Forester Newsletter (Source: National SAF Office -
4-8-03)
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this link for details
Week of
March 31, 2003 - April 6, 2003
Week of
March 24, 2003 - March 30, 2003
Week of
March 17, 2003 - March 23, 2003
Week of
March 10, 2003 - March 16, 2003
Week of
March 3, 2003 - March 9, 2003
Week of
February 24, 2003 - March 2, 2003
Week of
February 17, 2003 - February 23, 2003
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Letter
to Editor: Takes issue with AP story on pine tree plantings (Source: The
Oak Ridger, Oak Ridge, TN - 2/7/03)
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Week of
February 10, 2003 - February 16, 2003
Week of
February 3, 2003 - February 9, 2003
Week of
January 27, 2003 - February 2, 2003
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Conservation
leaders hail preservation of 2,400 acres at Cummings Cove (Source: The
Chattanoogan, Chattanooga, TN - 1/31/03)
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TFA
Legislative Blast (Source: Tracy A. O'Neill, Tennessee Forestry Association, Nashville,
TN - 1/31/03)
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this link for details (MS
Word Format)
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Scope
of logging in Sequoia Monument plan angers critics (Source: Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles, CA - 1/28/03)
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Southern
forests in danger (Source: Knoxville-News Sentinel,
Knoxville, TN - 1/27/03)
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National
SAF Releases New E-Forester Newsletter (Source: National SAF Office -
1-27-03)
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Week of
January 20, 2003 - January 26, 2003
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Study:
Pine trees will cover 54M Southern acres by 2040 (Source: The
Oak Ridger, Oak Ridge, TN - 1/22/03)
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Master
Tree Farmer Workshop videos now available online (Source: Southern
Region Extension Forestry Program - 1/22/03)
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this link for details
Week of
January 13, 2003 - January 19, 2003
Week of
January 6, 2003 - January 12, 2003
Week of
December 30, 2002 - January 5, 2003
Week of
December 23, 2002 - December 29, 2002
Week of
December 16, 2002 - December 22, 2002
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Congratulations
to Jerry Crow and Jeffery Lewis, KT-SAF's newly elected Chairman-elect and
Secretary respectively (Source:
Richard Evans - 12/20/02)
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TN
Governor-elect Bredesen selects former State Representative Ken Givens from
Rogersville, TN as the new State Commissioner for the Department of
Agriculture (Source: TFA - 12/20/02)
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Photos
From Recent Gathering of Some East TN SAF Members in December 2002 (Source:
Richard Evans)
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Photos
From GIS/GPS Workshop Hosted by East TN Chapter in October 2002 (Source:
Richard Evans)
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East
TN Chapter SAF Monthly Breakfast Meeting for January 2003 rescheduled to
January 8th (Source: Jeff Holt - 12/16/02)
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Week of
December 9, 2002 - December 15, 2002
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Bush
administration forest plans set back as court forces Clinton-era protections
into place (Source: Associated Press - 12/13/02)
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Fact
Sheet: Reducing the Threat of Catastrophic Wildfires and Improving Forest
Health (Source: White House Press Release - 12/11/02)
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this link for details
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National
SAF Releases New E-Forester Newsletter (Source: National SAF Office -
12-10-02)
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Call
for Presentations Deadline is January 15th for the 2003 SAF National
Convention in Buffalo, New York (Source: National SAF - 12/10/02)
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Week of
December 2, 2002 - December 8, 2002
Week of
November 25, 2002 - December 1, 2002
Week of
November 18, 2002 - November 24, 2002
Week of
November 11, 2002 - November 17, 2002
Week of
November 4, 2002 - November 10, 2002
Week of
October 28, 2002 - November 3, 2002
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October 21, 2002 - October 27, 2002
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October 14, 2002 - October 20, 2002
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October 7, 2002 - October 13, 2002
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September 30, 2002 - October 6, 2002
Week of
September 23, 2002 - September 29, 2002
Week of
September 16, 2002 - September 22, 2002
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Resources
study of Robinson Forest to evaluate possible mining, logging (Source:
Lexington Herald-Leader - 9/18/02)
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Week of
September 9, 2002 - September 15, 2002
Week of
September 3, 2002 - September 8, 2002
Week of August
26, 2002 - September 1, 2002
Week of August
19, 2002 - August 25, 2002
Week of August 12, 2002 - August 18, 2002
Week of August 5, 2002 - August 11, 2002
Week of July 29, 2002 - August 4, 2002
Week of July 22, 2002 - July 28, 2002
Week of July 15, 2002 - July 21, 2002
Week of July 8, 2002 - July 14, 2002
Week of July 1, 2002 - July 7, 2002
Week of June 24, 2002 - June 30, 2002
Week of June 17, 2002 - June 23, 2002
Week of June 10, 2002 - June 16, 2002
Week of June 3, 2002 - June 9, 2002
Week of May 27, 2002 - June 2, 2002
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Fragile
Forests Series - Timber firms, environmentalists differ on growth (Source:
Knoxville News-Sentinel - 5/27/02)
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Week of May 20, 2002 - May 26, 2002
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Fragile
Forests Series - Harvest of pine changing nature, nurture of forest across
South (Source: Knoxville News-Sentinel - 5/26/02)
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Week of May 13, 2002 - May 19, 2002
Week of May 6, 2002 - May 12, 2002
Week of April 29, 2002 - May 5, 2002
Week of April 22, 2002 - April 28, 2002
Week of April 15, 2002 - April 21, 2002
Week of April 8, 2002 - April 14, 2002
Week of April 1, 2002 - April 7, 2002
Week of March 25, 2002 - March 31, 2002
Week of March 18, 2002 - March 24, 2002
Week of March 11, 2002 - March 17, 2002
Week of March 4, 2002 - March 10, 2002
Week of February 25, 2002 - March 3, 2002
Week of February 18, 2002 - February 24, 2002
Week of February 11, 2002 - February 17, 2002
Week of February 4, 2002 - February 10, 2002
Week of January 28, 2002 - February 3, 2002
Week of January 21, 2002 - January 27, 2002
Week of January 14, 2002 - January 20, 2002
Week of January 7, 2002 - January 13, 2002
Week of December 31, 2001 - January 6, 2002
Week of December 24, 2001 - December 30, 2001
Week of December 17, 2001 - December 23, 2001
Week of December 10, 2001 - December 16, 2001
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A
future for Southern forests? (Source: The Oak Ridger - 12/13/01)
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Congratulations to
Red Anderson and Laurie Smith, K-T SAF's new Chairman-elect and Secretary!!! (Source:
Richard Evans - KT-SAF Teller - 12/10/01)
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K-T
SAF Teller Committee Certifies 2001 Election Results (Source: Richard
Evans - 12/10/01)
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Urban
sprawl doesn't threaten forests; it's an end result (Source: Knoxville News-Sentinel -
12/10/01)
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Week of December 3, 2001 - December 9, 2001
Week of November 26, 2001 - December 2, 2001
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USDA
Forest Service - Cherokee National Forest is seeking public comments on
control of Southern Pine Beetle (SPB) (Source: USDA Cherokee
National Forest - 11/29/01)
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IMPORTANT:
Revision to Agenda on 2002 K-T SAF Winter Meeting: The Tree Farm Inspector
Training will be held on Wednesday, January 23rd (Source:
Doug McLaren - 11/28/01)
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East
Kentucky Chapter announces new officers for 2002 (Source: Ron
Taylor - 11/27/01)
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this link for details
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Vast
loss of forests forcast - Forest Service says urbanization biggest threat (Source:
Atlanta Journal - Constitution - 11/27/01)
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Report
Predicts Major Forest Loss in South - Forest Service Says 30 Million Acres
Will Fall to Urban Development in 13 States (Source: Washington
Post - 11/27/01)
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Sprawl
Seen Hurting South's Forests (Source: New York Times - 11/27/01)
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Can't
see forests for cities? (Source: The Charlotte Observer - 11/27/01)
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Development
is biggest threat to Southern forests (Source: Knoxville
News-Sentinel - 11/27/01)
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Southern
forest assessment highlights (Source: Knoxville News-Sentinel -
11/27/01)
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Urban
sprawl biggest forest threat in south (Source: The Daily Times,
Maryville, TN -
11/27/01)
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Federal
Study Confirms Tennessee forests are Healthy, Urban Development and Sprawl
Poses Serious Threat (Source: Tennessee Forestry Association News
Release, Nashville, TN - 11/26/01)
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Feds
Unveil Report that Answers Questions about Sustainability of southern
Forests (Source: USDA Forest Service, Southern Research Station,
Asheville, NC - 11/26/01)
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Draft
Report for the Southern Forest Resource Assessment is now online (Source:
USDA-FS Southern Research Station - 11/26/01)
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Week of November 19, 2001 - November 25, 2001
Week of November 12, 2001 - November 18, 2001
Week of November 5, 2001 - November 11, 2001
Week of October 29, 2001 - November 4, 2001
Week of October 22, 2001 - October 28, 2001
Week of October 15, 2001 - October 21, 2001
Week of October 8, 2001 - October 14, 2001
- The
National SAF office has set up a web site for members interested in
participating in a Mentoring Program [Details]
Week of October 1, 2001 - October 7, 2001
Week of September 24, 2001 - September 30, 2001
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2001 - March 4, 2001
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Week of January 28, 2001 - February 4, 2001
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Back
to the Bogs: The Nature conservancy helping restore wetlands in Shady Valley
(Source: Knoxville
News-Sentinel - 1/29/01)
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Opportunities
abound for wide variety of outdoor recreation (Source: Knoxville
News-Sentinel - 1/28/01)
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Week of January 21, 2001 - January 27, 2001
Week of January 14, 2001 - January 20, 2001
Week of January 7, 2001 - January 13, 2001
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Plantation
in Georgia signs on to help rare woodpecker (Source: Knoxville
News-Sentinel - 1/12/01)
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USDA
Forest Service, Southern Research Station Releases it Latest Publication
Selections for Winter 2000-01 (Source: Compass - 1/10/01)
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Cold
weather's blessing: Winter chill, duration can curb insect populations (Source: Knoxville
News-Sentinel - 1/8/01)
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Week of December 31, 2000 - January 6, 2001
Week of December 24 - December 30, 2000
Week of December 17 - December 23, 2000
Week of December 10 - December 16, 2000
Week of December 3 - December 9, 2000
Week of November 26 - December 2, 2000
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USDA
Forest Service, Southern Research Station Releases it Latest Publication
Selections for Fall 2000 (Source: Compass - 11/30/00)
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this link for details
Week of November 19 - November 25, 2000
Week of November 12 - November 18, 2000
Week of November 5 - November 11, 2000
Week of October 29 - November 4, 2000
Week of October 22 - October 28, 2000
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Week of October 8 - October 14, 2000
Week of October 1 - October 7, 2000
Week of September 24 - September 30, 2000
Week of September 17 - September 23, 2000
Week of September 10 - September 16, 2000
Week of September 3 - September 9, 2000
Week of August 27 - September 2, 2000
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Group tries to block sale of
131 acres in Cherokee forest (Source: Knoxville News-Sentinel - 9/2/00)
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Costs for fighting western
wildfires to top $1 billion (Source: Knoxville News-Sentinel - 8/31/00)
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- TDA Announces Interim Guidelines to Protect Water Quality (Source:
TDA News Release - 8/30/00)[see
release]
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Western blazes may be dampened (Source: Knoxville News-Sentinel -
8/30/00)
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this link for details
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K-T
SAF Requests State Legislators Support Funding for USFS FIA Program
(Source: Rick Wilcox, K-T SAF Policy Chairman - 8/28/00) [see
request]
Week of August 20 - August 26, 2000
Week of August 13 - August 19, 2000
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National
SAF Sends Letter to Clinton Administration Calling for Restoration of Lands
Damaged by Forest Fires [see
news release and letter]
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U.S.Forest
Service giving tours of camp; Western fires rage on (Source: The
Knoxville News-Sentinel - 8/18/00)
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Week of August 6 - August 12, 2000
Week of July 30 - August 5, 2000
Week of July 23 - July 29, 2000
Week of July 16 - July 22, 2000
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Week of May 28 - June 3, 2000
Week of May 21 - May 27, 2000
Week of May 14 - May 20, 2000
Week of May 7 - May 13, 2000
Week of April 30 - May 6, 2000
Week of April 23 - April 29, 2000
Tentative
Program Agenda for
KT-SAF Summer Meeting 2000
is Out!
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link for details
Special
Message to KT-SAF
Members from Your Policy
Committee
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link for details
Environment a factor in voting, state
poll finds (Source: Knoxville
News-Sentinel -
4/27/00)
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link for details
More
on request for chip mill
moratorium Issue (Source: Oak
Ridger -
4/27/00)
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link for details
Local
groups urge halt of chip-mill
permits (Source: Knoxville
News-Sentinel -
4/26/00)
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link for details
Policy
Committee Sends letter to KY
and TN Senators endorsing Water
Pollution Program Enhancements
Act of 2000
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link for details
East/Southeast
TN SAF Chapters
Announce Joint Meeting for May
30,2000
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link for details
Week of April 16 - April 22, 2000
TFA
Legislative Update (Source:
TFA -
4/17/00)
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link for details
Week of April 9 - April 15, 2000
Week of April 2 - April 8, 2000
- Group
Asks Tougher Logging
- Rules (Source:
Chattanooga Times
- & Free Press - 4/8/00)
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link for details
TFA
Legislative Update (Source:
TFA -
4/7/00)
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link for details
REMINDER:
East TN Chapter holds
Monthly Breakfast Meeting This
Wednesday - April 5
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this link for annual schedule
UT
Student Chapter Report on
Recent Conclave Event (4/4/00)
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link for details
Week of March 26 - April 1, 2000
TFA
Legislative Update (Source:
TFA -
3/31/00)
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link for details
Researchers
Hope American Chestnut
Can Take Root Again
(Source: Knoxville News-Sentinel -
3/30/00)
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link for details
Week of March 19 - 25, 2000
TFA
Legislative Update (Source:
TFA -
3/24/00)
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link for details
Environmental
groups seek
forestry law
(Source: Knoxville News-Sentinel -
3/19/00) (Special Note: You can
send a response to the author of
this article by following the e-mail
link in the story)
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link for details
Weeks of March 5 - 18, 2000
The
new KT-SAF February 2000
Newsletter is Now Online!
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link for details
TFA
Releases Latest Update On Status
of Forestry Bills in
the Tennessee
Legislature (Source: TFA - 3/16/00)
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link for details
Senator
in TN Expresses Concern
Over Clearcutting on
Cumberland
Plateau
(Source 1: The Tennessean -
3/16/00
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link for details)
(Source 2: Chattanooga Times & Free
Press - 3/20/00
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NPS
to use Prescribed Fire in Cades
Cove Area of Great Smoky
Mountains
National Park (Source: Knoxville
News-Sentinel - 3/14/00)
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link for details
Wildfires burn 2,200 acres and
smoke up Knox area
(Source: Knoxville News-Sentinel
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3/10/00)
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link for details
Week of February 27 - March 4, 2000
UT Forestry, Wildlife & Fisheries Dept.
Head Responds to
Accusations of Bias
in Departments' Research Initiatives
(Source: Knoxville News-Sentinel
3/3/00)
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link for details
K-T SAF Membership Chair announces
"Membership
Campaign 2000"
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link for details
News
on proposed restructuring in
Tennessee Division
of Forestry
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link for details
Cherokee
National Forest plans 20,000
acres of prescribed
burning(Source:
Knoxville News-Sentinel
2/27/00)
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link for details
Committee Assists TN Dept. of
Environment and Conservation
with
OHV Planning in TN
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link for details
- Week of February 20 - 26, 2000
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Daniel Boone NF Issues Decision on
- RCW and SPB Situation
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link for details
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Latest Amendments to the proposed
- "Common
Ground" Forestry Bill for
- Tennessee
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link for details
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- Week of February 13 - 19, 2000
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Reminder - Arbor Day is coming up
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soon!
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Tennessee = March 3 / Kentucky = April 7
- National Arbor Day = April
28
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Chattanooga Times & Free Press
- Pushes for Forestry Rules in
- Tennessee
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link for details
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North Carolina Chip Mill Study in
- the News
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link for details
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- Week of February 5 - 12, 2000
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K-T SAF Provides Input to Daniel
- Boone NF on Red-cockaded
- Woodpecker and SPB Issue
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link for details
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Report of the K-T SAF Chairman
- for 1999 now available online
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details
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East Tennessee Chapter Announces
- Breakfast Meeting
Schedule for 2000
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details
- SPB
Damage in East Tennessee
- Continues to Make the News
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- Week of January 30 - February 5, 2000
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K-T SAF Winter Centennial Meeting
- a Huge Success!
- See the press release for more details.
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Southeastern Tennessee Chapter
- Announces Tentative Meeting
- Schedule for 2000
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details
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- Week of January 23 - 29, 2000
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Kentucky-Tennessee Society of
- American Foresters
Establishes
- Internet Presence
- See the press release for more details.
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- Week of January 9 - 15, 2000
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- Two editorials on
Forestry issues
- (Source: Knoxville
News-Sentinel -
- 1/12/00)
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Press Release Archives
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- January 2000 --
Kentucky-Tennessee Society of American Foresters
Establishes Internet
- Presence [press release]
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Date -- Press Release 3
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