Categories for Division of Forestry

Clements State Tree Nursery selling container trees beginning Feb. 1

January 31, 2020 4:38 pm Published by Justin Ferrell Leave your thoughts

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Clements State Tree Nursery is taking orders for container trees. Trees will be available Feb. 1, weather... View Article

West Virginia kicks off poster art contest for Arbor Day 2020 

December 20, 2019 10:38 am Published by Justin Ferrell Leave your thoughts

Theme for the 2020 contest is “Trees are Terrific … In the Right Place” CHARLESTON, WV – West Virginia fourth and... View Article

Choose & Cut Christmas Trees guide now available through the West Virginia Division of Forestry

November 12, 2019 11:12 am Published by Justin Ferrell Leave your thoughts

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The 2019 West Virginia Choose & Cut Christmas Trees guide is now available online from the West... View Article

Gov. Justice lifts State of Emergency as drought conditions diminish

November 4, 2019 5:02 pm Published by Justin Ferrell Leave your thoughts

CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice has issued a proclamation, officially ending the State of Emergency that had been in... View Article

Gov. Justice ends statewide ban on outdoor burning; regular burning season regulations now in effect

October 9, 2019 5:18 pm Published by Justin Ferrell Leave your thoughts

CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice issued a proclamation today, officially rescinding the recent statewide ban on all types of... View Article

Forestry officials urging public to comply with burning ban to reduce fire hazard; or else face criminal and civil penalties

October 1, 2019 11:29 am Published by Justin Ferrell Leave your thoughts

Drought-like conditions spark increase in fires across state. CHARLESTON, WV – After experiencing a sizable uptick in fires across the... View Article

Teams converge on West Virginia to compete in National 4-H Forestry Invitational

August 1, 2019 4:10 pm Published by Justin Ferrell Leave your thoughts

40th annual Invitational draws teams from 13 states CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The 40th annual National 4-H Forestry Invitational has drawn... View Article