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Forest Stewardship program announced in eastern panhandle

Clyde Craig - August 4, 2020

W.Va. State University will host a forest management planning seminar for state landowners.

W.Va. State U. to host virtual workshop on forest planning

A new forestry partnership at Glenville State College is providing internships in the Monongahela National Forest.

Glenville, U.S. Forest Service to offer forestry internships

Landmark trees shade the campus at Bethany College near the school's old-growth Parkinson Forest.

Students map landmark campus trees at Bethany College

State tree nursery to begin selling container trees Feb. 1

Clyde Craig - January 31, 2020

A sycamore opens beneath a blue winter sky in West Virginia. Sycamores are now available at the state tree nursery.

Clements State Tree Nursery is taking orders for container trees, which will be available Feb. 1, weather permitting, according to West Virginia forestry officials. Located...

WVU prof to study plant invading the Appalachian forest

Clyde Craig - September 11, 2019

To the casual observer, Japanese stiltgrass appears as a harmless, leafy-green plant that blends into the majestic scenery during a weekend hike, but plant...

New River college offering two-day survival skills course

Clyde Craig - May 9, 2019

A campfire blazes in the West Virginia hills.

Enhance your survival skills and knowledge during a two-day course offered in May at New River Community and Technical College’s campus in Nicholas County...

Officials propose gypsy moth treatment in central, eastern W.Va.

Will Reedy - February 20, 2018

The W.Va. Department of Agriculture, in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Agriculture-Forest Service, is proposing aerial treatment of gypsy moth infestation over approximately...