Federal grants aim to expand forestry recruitment in Arkansas
The forestry program at University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) is working to expand the forestry workforce, and has received grant funds to help with those initiatives. In her first year as Assistant Professor, Dr. Pipiet Larasatie has received two federal grants to address recruitment in forestry. The first grant is part of an outreach […]
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Gov. Sanders appoints Kyle Cunningham as State Forester for Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced Monday that she has appointed Kyle Cunningham as the State Forester for Arkansas. According to a news release, The State Forester serves as the director of the Arkansas Department of Agriculture’s Forestry Division. Cunningham is replacing Joe Fox who retires at the end of June. […]
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EPA blocks mining project proposal that threatened Alaskan salmon | #alaska | #politics
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CNN — The Environmental Protection Agency has blocked a controversial mining project set for development in Alaska over concerns about adverse effects on salmon fisheries in the area, according to a release from the agency. The announcement stops the Pebble Mine project, which would have become the largest copper, gold and molybdenum extraction site on […]
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Sun Prairie City Council approves DNR grant, weekly recycling pick-up | Government | #citycouncil
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