Urban Grants Available from Oklahoma Forestry Services
Urban and Community Forestry Grants will be available to Oklahoma communities again this year. The federal grants, which are administered by the Oklahoma Forestry Services, are intended primarily to...
View ArticleQuarantine Placed to Protect Oklahoma’s Walnut Trees
A walnut branch from an infected tree. Photo provided by Tennessee Dept. of Agriculture The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry has issued an emergency quarantine on the importation...
View Article2010 ODAFF Protection Area Statistics Released
This is the new ODAFF Forestry Division Southeast Area Headquarters building in Broken Bow. Dedicated last week, the staff at this facility are among elite in U.S. wildfire fighting. Mark Goeller...
View ArticlePrescribed Burn at Lake Stanley Draper a Success
For several years ODAFF’s Forestry Services has hoped to conduct a prescribed burn at Oklahoma City’s Lake Stanley Draper. About 10 days ago they finally got the conditions they needed: Winds out of...
View ArticleODAFF Offers Bare-Root Seedlings
Winter is the perfect time to plant trees and Oklahoma Forestry Services (OFS) is currently filling orders of tree seedlings from landowners across the state. The best time to plant these bare-root...
View Article2011 Arbor Week Poster Contest Winners
Savannah Freeman's winning Arbor Week Contest Poster Oklahoma’s Arbor Week Poster Contest winner were announced today. First place winner was Savannah Freeman, a fifth grade student at Whitebead School...
View Article$3.7 Million Assistance Distributed to Rural Fire Departments Statewide
The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry’s Forestry Services Division today distributed over $3.7 million in operational grant funds to 877 rural fire departments across the state....
View ArticleOklahoma-Grown Christmas Trees available
Oklahoma Forestry Services, a division of Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry encourages purchasing a fresh Oklahoma-grown tree for the holidays and provides the following list of...
View ArticleChristmas Tree Care
Many families have made that annual trek into the woods, the tree farm or favorite retail store to select that perfect tree for the holidays. Now how do you avoid a Griswold Christmas disaster where...
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