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Virginia Forestry Association

QUICK LINKS

Virginia Forestry Educational Foundation

Virginia Tree Farm Committee

Virginia SHARP Logger Program

Virginia Forest Landowner Education Program

Virginia Department of Forestry

Virginia's Sustainable Forestry Initiative

Virginia Agribusiness Council

Trees Virginia - Virginia Urban Forest Council

NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL:

American Forest Foundation

American Forest & Paper Association

Forest Resources Association

Project Learning Tree

Sustainable Forestry Initiative

National Alliance of Forest Owners

Society of American Foresters

Association of Consulting Foresters

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FORESTRY ADVOCACY

Job Crushing Boiler MACT Rules to Move Forward

Virginia Government Restructuring Initiative Affects Forestry Boards

Governor's Proposals:
FY2013-14 Major Budget Issues for the Secretariat of Agriculture and Forestry

Congress Grants Nine-Month Stay in H-2B Wage Rule

Logging Roads:
Temporary Provision will Continue Forestry's Non-point Source Status Under the CWA

 

IN THE NEWS

Agriculture and Forestry Development Fund (AFID) is part of Governor McDonnell's 2012 Jobs and Economic Legislative Agenda

Permanent Ban on Transporting Walnut Trees

 

Bookmark these websites to quickly access legislation and General Assembly contact information:


Trees Virginia - Virginia Urban Forest Council Offering Virginia Loves Trees specialty license plate

Trees Virginia has been working with urban forestry faculty at Virginia Tech to develop a new Virginia Loves Trees specialty license plate.  The first step in the process for official adoption of a new plate design is to achieve the pre-sale quota (450 plates) set by Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles. Apply for your plate today!



NCASI Environmental Footprint Comparison Tool

National Council for Air and Stream Improvement (NCASI) is bringing awareness to the trade-offs associated with making different environmental choices during a paper's life cycle with this interactive, educational tool. Be sure to click on headings or pictures to watch short, animated segments.


VFA POLO SHIRTS AVAILABLE

Men’s and women’s black polo shirts embroidered with the Virginia Forestry logo are available now! Men’s short-sleeve shirts, sizes L-XL ($31 ea.) or Tall L-XL ($36 ea.) Women’s three-quarter length sleeve shirts, sizes M-L ($39). Call VFA to order yours today!

 

Membership BECOME A MEMBER

VFA members consist of forest landowners, foresters, forest products businesses, loggers, and others concerned about the future of Virginia’s forest resources. You are invited to become involved. JOIN TODAY!


Visit Outdoor Underwriters for insurance for Hunt Clubs, Landowners and the Forestry Products Industry or contact Ed Wilson, PhD or Tom Skaggs


2011 Tax Tips for Forest Landowners

2011 Tax Tips are for Forest Landowners are available here.