Texas Forestry Association dedicated the reopening of the Dr. Griff Ross woodland trail near Mt. Enterprise on Friday, April 8. Dr. Ross, along with his father and brother, were doctors in the small community located off Highway 259 North. Ross inherited the land on Highway 84 and donated it to TFA in 1974. “We are very excited to dedicate this beautiful … [Read more...] about Texas Forestry Association Dedicates Reopening of Dr. Griff Ross Woodland Trail

LUFKIN, TEXAS – Texas Forestry Association presented Senator Robert Nichols with the Legislator of The Year award during the Association’s Board of Directors Meeting on Thursday, Dec. 10, 2015, at the Angelina College Small Business Center in Lufkin, Texas. “It is our great honor to present Senator Nichols with this achievement,” said Ron Hufford, Executive Director of TFA. … [Read more...] about Texas Forestry Association Recognizes Senator Robert Nichols As Legislator Of The Year

LUFKIN, TX - Joe Pitcheralle of Buna received the Forest Innovation Award for his efforts to develop eucalyptus as a viable short-rotation woody crop for pulp and biomass production in the United States at Texas Forestry Association’s (TFA) annual convention held Oct. 21-23, 2015, at the Hilton in College Station, Texas. From its outset in 2006, the eucalyptus program has … [Read more...] about Texas Forestry Association Presents Joe Pitcheralle With Forestry Innovation Award

Texas Forestry Association (TFA) recently named Lawrence Kloesel as the 2016 Texas Outstanding Tree Farmer of the Year for the excellent management of his Tree Farm in Houston County. The announcement was made at the Annual Meeting on October 22, 2015 at the Hilton College Station.   Kloesel purchased the 995 acres in 2009, choosing to manage the property for timber income, … [Read more...] about Texas Forestry Association Announces Lawrence Kloesel As 2016 Texas Outstanding Tree Farmer