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The Virginia Department of Forestry (VDOF) was established in 1914 to prevent and suppress forest fires and reforest bare lands. Since its inception, the agency has grown and evolved to encompass other protection and management duties: Protecting Virginia's Forests from Wildfire; Managing the Forest Resource; Protecting Virginia's Waters
They are managed by the Virginia Department of Forestry. [1] The system was created to manage and maintain forests for wildlife, timber production, recreation, water quality, and aesthetics. The system receives no taxpayer funds, and is self-supported by the sale of forest products. [2] Most Virginia state forests are accessible to the public.
Hopewell: Virginia Department of Forestry program will improve city's tree canopy. Gannett. Kristi K. Higgins, Petersburg Progress-Index. July 9, 2024 at 11:41 AM.
On January 15, 2022 Lohr was sworn in by Governor Glenn Youngkin as Virginia's 5th Secretary of Agriculture and Forestry. In this role, he will serve in the governor's cabinet and oversee the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, the Virginia Department of Forestry, and the Virginia Racing Commission.
Bettina Kay Ring (born October 16, 1963) is an American agricultural expert who served as Virginia Secretary of Agriculture and Forestry under Governor Ralph Northam from 2018 to 2022. She previously served as the Virginia State Forester under Governor Terry McAuliffe from 2014 to 2018. [1] [2] [3]
Virginia Department of Forestry Charlotte State Forest is a 5,688-acre (23.02 km 2 ) state forest located in Charlotte County, Virginia near the town of Drakes Branch . History
Crawfords State Forest is a 258-acre (104 ha) state forest in New Kent County, Virginia. [1] It is covered in mixed hardwoods, including bald cypress, tupelo, and loblolly pine. [2] Crawfords State Forest is owned and maintained by the Virginia Department of Forestry. The forest is open to the public for horseback riding and hiking.
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