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Reforestation
Technical Assistance and Services
Classification and Assessment -
Agricultural, Forest and Open Space Land |
tennessee regulations
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Forestry Best Management Practices [Rules]
Tennessee's
Best Management Practices (BMPs)
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Tennessee
Division of Forestry P.O. Box 40627 Melrose
Station Nashville, TN 37204 Phone: 615/837-5520
Fax: (615) 837-5003 |
The Tennessee Department of Agriculture, Forestry Division
assists landowners through education about forest stewardship,
management and environmental protection. Division foresters
help landowners that want to plant trees, develop forest
management plans, and find the resources they need to practice
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Tennessee
Forestry Commission Ed E. Williams III, Chairman
United Glass Corporation 415 Broad Street, #410
Kingsport, TN 37660 Phone: 423/246-1230 |
This seven-member panel appointed by the governor with
three ex-officio members, provides guidance on program and
policy development regarding forest resource programs of the
Tennessee Department of Agriculture. |
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UT Department of Forestry,
Wildlife & Fisheries P.O. Box 1071 Knoxville,
TN 37901-1071 Phone: 865-974-7126 Fax: (865)
974-4714 |
The mission of the Department of Forestry,Wildlife, and
Fisheries is to advance the management, utilization, and
appreciation of natural resources in Tennessee, the region,
and beyond through programs in teaching,research, and
extension |
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UT Agricultural Exenstion
Services P.O. Box 1071 Knoxville, TN 37901-1071
Phone: 865-974-7126 Fax: (865) 974-4714 |
The mission of the Department of Forestry,Wildlife, and
Fisheries is to advance the management, utilization, and
appreciation of natural resources in Tennessee, the region,
and beyond through programs in teaching,research, and
extension. |
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Tennessee Forest Products
Center P.O. Box 1071 Knoxville, TN 37901-1071
Phone: 865-974-7126 Fax: (865) 974-4714 |
The mission of the TFPC is to solve problems for Tennessee
forest products producers and provide leadership in research
and education to ensure future competitiveness and
sustainability of the industry. The TFPC is focused on
providing research and education for the forest products
industry in Tennessee, the region and beyond. |
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Tennessee Forestry
Association 2603 Elm Hill Pike, Suite J Nashville,
TN 37214 Phone: 615-883-3832 Fax: 615-883-0515 |
The Tennessee Forestry Association is the forest products
industry's voice in Tennessee and works with forest owners on
forest products development. "Promoting an understanding
of and appreciation for forests and related resources of
Tennessee and their development for the benefit of all
citizens of the state." |
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Southern Forest Based
Economic Development Council Tennessee Department of
Agriculture Ken Arney, State Forester - Division of
Forestry P.O. Box 40627 Melrose Station Nashville,
Tennessee 37204 Phone: 615-837-5520 Fax:
615-360-0756 |
The council acts as an information source for landowners,
forest industry, economic developers and other forest
interests. Private landowners can be informed about
environmentally responsible management to ensure that their
forests will provide benefits for future generations. "As the
market expands, we must assure that the abundant natural
resource values, such as wildlife and clean water, are
maintained." |