Posts by Helen Johnson
Salute to Wildland Fire Veteran Bob Wilken
Bob Wilken, a long-time wildland fire expert, is retiring after 47 years of service in wildland fire management and habitat restoration and protection. A graduate of Southeastern Illinois College with…
Read MoreRekindling Our Connections at the 14th Biennial Longleaf Conference
The Longleaf Alliance is excited to host the 14th Biennial Longleaf Conference on October 25-28, 2022, in Wilmington, North Carolina! The Biennial Longleaf Conference moves throughout the longleaf range to…
Read MoreKelly Petersen Receives Inaugural Owen Fellowship
Congratulations to Kelly Petersen, Ph.D. Student in Ecology at the University of Georgia! Kelly Petersen is the inaugural recipient of The Owen Fellowship of The Longleaf Alliance. In addition to…
Read MoreA Walk in the Woods with Burner Bob® & Friends
The Longleaf Alliance is thrilled to announce this brand new video from Burner Bob®, the prescribed fire mascot of the Southeast. In this video, you’ll take a virtual walk with…
Read MoreMaking Better Herbicide Decisions When Everything Costs Too Much
Everything costs too much! As we all progress further into 2022, some materials are more difficult to get ahold of and prices are continuing to rise, most notably for fuel,…
Read MoreCogongrass Mitigation Program – Alabama
Cogongrass (Imperata cylindrica) is labeled as one of the ten WORST weeds in the world. First introduced into the United States in the early 1900s at the port in Mobile,…
Read MoreSavannah River Watershed Priority Planning
The Savannah River Clean Water Fund (SRCWF) is a partnership focused on protecting the water supply for the communities and businesses along the Savannah River in Georgia and South Carolina through…
Read MoreTLA Applauds the Newly Designated Northwest Florida Sentinel Landscape
The Sentinel Landscape Partnership, comprised of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Department of Defense (DoD) and Department of Interior, recently designated three new Sentinel Landscapes. The selected landscapes play…
Read MoreWe ❤ Our Members
On behalf of TLA Staff and Board of Directors, a sincere thank you to members, conservation partners, and followers across the range and beyond who continue to demonstrate unwavering support…
Read MoreTax Tips for Forest Landowners
Taxes are on everyone’s mind this time of year, but successful tax planning is a year-round effort. For private forest landowners, financial considerations sustain ownership, fund land management activities, and…
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