Promoting Shortleaf Pine in Alabama

Randall Weiseman December 2, 2015 Alabama, Forestry, General, USDA-NRCS

Tim Albritton

Tim Albritton, State Staff Forrester with USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in Alabama, talks about the decline of shortleaf pine forests in the state, and what’s being done to change that.

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