Forestry Department

The Henderson County Soil Water Conservation District (SWCD) works collaboratively with federal, state, and local offices to conserve soil, enhance water quality, and protect the natural resources of Henderson County. Its key functions include providing educational, technical, and financial assistance to local farmers and residents for sustainable land management practices, conservation planning, and restoration projects. Governed by a five-member Board of Supervisors, the SWCD offers guidance through both elected and appointed members. The district focuses on initiatives such as streambank stabilization, wetland restoration, and community engagement in agricultural practices to promote environmental stewardship throughout the county. Generated from the website

The NC Forest Service is a government agency in Mills River, NC that is responsible for managing and promoting forest resources in North Carolina. They offer a variety of programs and services, including aviation, urban community forestry, water quality outreach, education and training, tree seedlings and nursery program, fire control and prevention, and more. The NC Forest Service works to protect and manage forest resources for the citizens of North Carolina, contributing to the state's economy and providing jobs for North Carolinians. They also manage several state forests across the state, which are open to the public and offer educational and recreational experiences. The NC Forest Service continually monitors forest health threats in the state and participates in national programs to determine the status and changes in forest conditions. They provide career opportunities for individuals interested in forestry and offer outreach events and workshops to educate the public about woodland management and forest stewardship.Generated from the website

The Forestry Resources Department in Brevard, NC is a local organization dedicated to managing and preserving the region's forests and natural resources. With a focus on sustainable practices and environmental stewardship, the department works to ensure the long-term health and vitality of the area's forested lands. Generated from their business information