Advice for Future Foresters
Advice for Future Foresters What advice would you give to someone interested in forestry? For people interested in forestry, one of the biggest barriers is not knowing where to start, or even what careers exist. Without a personal connection to the field, forestry can feel hard to break into or easy to misunderstand. But […]
Supporting the Next Generation of Forestry
Supporting the Next Generation of Forestry How did the Forestry Foundation Scholarship impact your journey? Starting a career in forestry takes more than interest or coursework. For many students, it also requires support, both financial and professional as well as personal, to turn an opportunity into a career. The Louisiana Forestry Association’s (LFA) Forestry Foundation Scholar program was created to provide that […]
From Forests to Communities
From Forest to Communities Healthy forests and thriving communities go hand in hand. From Forests to Communities, the latest Wood Innovations film, highlights how innovative wood products are strengthening local economies, creating sustainable housing solutions, and connecting people to the benefits of working forests. This story-driven documentary showcases the partnerships and possibilities that emerge when […]
Fueling the Future
Fueling the Future #forestproud explores how New England states are utilizing forest waste to fuel the future The future of renewable energy is rooted in our forests. Our new bioenergy film project is shedding light on how forest-based bioenergy is powering communities, creating jobs, and driving innovation. In partnership with the USDA Forest Service’s […]
We Speak Forests.
Forests can't speak for themselves. But we can. #forestproud exists to help people understand why forests matter and how they’re cared for. Powered by the Society of American Foresters, #forestproud is the storyteller. We translate science, stewardship, and sustainability into stories that everyone can connect with, from landowners and policymakers to students and outdoor enthusiasts, helping people see the role they can play in caring for our forests.
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We are #forestproud.
#forestproud is the communications and outreach program of the Society of American Foresters. We connect people to the powerful role forests play in our daily lives and our shared future. Through storytelling, partnerships, and amplification, we highlight the people, products, and practices shaping the future of forests, both inside and beyond the sector. From urban neighborhoods to Tribal lands, from innovative wood products to the next generation of forest stewards, we’re building understanding, inspiring action, and creating lasting connections to forests.
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