The new Southern Forest Outlook report on water is designed to inform forest sector decisionmakers and the interested public about observed trends, anticipated futures, and critical issues based on authoritative synthesis and interpretation of existing science, data, and 50-year projections.

The fifth season of Fueling Collaboration begins on December 12. Fueling Collaboration is a series of virtual panel discussions designed to bring people together – practitioners, researchers, and wildland fire professionals. Topics this season include prescribed fire and social acceptance, terrestrial laser scanning, and prescribed fire in wetlands and grasslands.

Technology is changing every facet of the forest products market. That may mean fewer jobs in the future as the industry shifts to labor-saving technology, with the steepest declines in the pulp and paper sector, according to a new Southern Forest Outlook report released by the Southern Research Station, Southern Region, and Southern Group of State Foresters.