USFS Southern Region (@usfsregion8) 's Twitter Profile
USFS Southern Region

@usfsregion8

The Southern Region of the USDA Forest Service includes forests from Texas to Virginia to Puerto Rico. RTs, follows, mentions ≠ endorsement.

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linkhttp://www.fs.usda.gov/r8/ calendar_today30-01-2012 18:50:15

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Daniel Boone NF (@danielboonenf) 's Twitter Profile Photo

All Daniel Boone National Forest offices are closed today (1/6) due to hazardous winter conditions. If you must travel, please take extra precautions and follow all local safety advisories. #KnowBeforeYouGo

All Daniel Boone National Forest offices are closed today (1/6) due to hazardous winter conditions. If you must travel, please take extra precautions and follow all local safety advisories. #KnowBeforeYouGo
Daniel Boone NF (@danielboonenf) 's Twitter Profile Photo

All Daniel Boone National Forest offices will be closed Thursday (1/9) in honor of former President Carter. Offices will resume normal operations on Friday. #KnowBeforeYouGo whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/…

USFS Southern Region (@usfsregion8) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Pride of the north Texas prairies: From the Tallgrass to the Forest, featuring The Caddo & Lyndon B. Johnson National Grasslands: fs.usda.gov/about-agency/f… #12DaysOfStories

USFS Southern Region (@usfsregion8) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Blazing through barriers: Diversifying wildland fire through advocacy, sponsorship and leading by example: fs.usda.gov/about-agency/f… #12DaysOfStories

USFS Southern Region (@usfsregion8) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Women Spark Interest in Fire: Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest Hosts Job Corps Students for All-Female Assignment: fs.usda.gov/about-agency/f…

USFS Southern Region (@usfsregion8) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Planting Hope: America’s smallest national forest grew from rehabilitated lands, featuring the National Forests in Alabama: fs.usda.gov/about-agency/f… #12DaysOfStories

USDA Forest Service (@forestservice) 's Twitter Profile Photo

FIRE UPDATES: For the latest fire and all-risk incident updates, visit inciweb.wildfire.gov. The USDA Forest Service is actively supporting a multi-agency response to the devastating fires in Southern California.

FIRE UPDATES: For the latest fire and all-risk incident updates, visit inciweb.wildfire.gov. The USDA Forest Service is actively supporting a multi-agency response to the devastating fires in Southern California.
USFS North Carolina (@nfsncarolina) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Stay safe this winter in our National Forests in North Carolina! ✅ Dress in warm, layered clothing. ✅ Watch out for ice and hazards on trails. ✅ Avoid driving on icy, unplowed, or unsalted roads whenever possible. ✅ Let someone know your plans before heading out.

Stay safe this winter in our National Forests in North Carolina!

✅ Dress in warm, layered clothing.
✅ Watch out for ice and hazards on trails.
✅ Avoid driving on icy, unplowed, or unsalted roads whenever possible.
✅ Let someone know your plans before heading out.
USFS Southern Region (@usfsregion8) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NFWF Announces Record $7.7 Million in Grants Awarded through the Southeast Aquatics Fund Benefiting Freshwater Species: nfwf.org/media-center/p…

USDA Forest Service (@forestservice) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Meet the pollen wasp (Pseudomasaris vespoides), a solitary wasp that collects nectar & pollen, much like bees! This rare pollinator specializes in beardtongues (Penstemon), helping preserve endangered species like Penstemon haydenii. 🌸🪰 Learn more fs.usda.gov/wildflowers/po…

Meet the pollen wasp (Pseudomasaris vespoides), a solitary wasp that collects nectar & pollen, much like bees! This rare pollinator specializes in beardtongues (Penstemon), helping preserve endangered species like Penstemon haydenii. 🌸🪰 
Learn more fs.usda.gov/wildflowers/po…
USDA Forest Service (@forestservice) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Let’s play ball! ⚾ Forest Products Laboratory women’s softball game takes place in 1919. (USDA Forest Service Forest Products Laboratory archives.)

Let’s play ball! ⚾ 

Forest Products Laboratory women’s softball game takes place in 1919. 

(USDA Forest Service Forest Products Laboratory archives.)
USFS Southern Region (@usfsregion8) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#DYK Ten wildernesses, 1,367 miles of trout streams, and 430 miles of trails enrich the ChattOconeeNF. The famous 2,135-mile #AppalachianTrail also begins here.

USFS Savannah River (@savannahriverfs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We grow trees, lots of them! In 2025, we’ll plant over 550,000 Longleaf and Loblolly pine trees on SRS News. Pine tree seeds extracted from cones collected here on SRS and grown into seedlings will find their way back home to be planted. #USFS #Longleafpine #Forestry USFS Southern Region

We grow trees, lots of them! In 2025, we’ll plant over 550,000 Longleaf and Loblolly pine trees on <a href="/SRSNews/">SRS News</a>. Pine tree seeds extracted from cones collected here on SRS and grown into seedlings will find their way back home to be planted. #USFS #Longleafpine #Forestry <a href="/USFSRegion8/">USFS Southern Region</a>
USFS Savannah River (@savannahriverfs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are planning to conduct a 169-acre fuel reduction and habitat improvement prescribed fire today on SRS News. Visit fs.usda.gov/managing-land/… to learn more about the benefits of prescribed fire. #USFS #ForestryCommish #ForestHealth USFS Southern Region #GoodFire

We are planning to conduct a 169-acre fuel reduction and habitat improvement prescribed fire today on
<a href="/SRSNews/">SRS News</a>. Visit  fs.usda.gov/managing-land/… to learn more about the benefits of prescribed fire.  #USFS #ForestryCommish #ForestHealth <a href="/USFSRegion8/">USFS Southern Region</a> #GoodFire
USFS Savannah River (@savannahriverfs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are conducting a hand and aerial ignition 796-acre prescribed fire today on SRS News to reduce potential hazardous wildfire fuels. Visit fs.usda.gov/managing-land/… to learn more about the benefits of prescribed fire. #USFS #ForestryCommish #ForestHealth USFS Southern Region #GoodFire

We are conducting a hand and aerial ignition 796-acre prescribed fire today on <a href="/SRSNews/">SRS News</a> to reduce potential hazardous wildfire fuels. Visit  fs.usda.gov/managing-land/… to learn more about the benefits of prescribed fire.  #USFS #ForestryCommish #ForestHealth <a href="/USFSRegion8/">USFS Southern Region</a>
#GoodFire
USFS North Carolina (@nfsncarolina) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are opening more trail on the Appalachian Ranger District in Pisgah National Forest! To read the full news release click here: fs.usda.gov/detail/nfsnc/n… Photos from Paul Curtin. Carolina Mountain Club clearing the access road to Whistling Gap.

We are opening more trail on the Appalachian Ranger District in Pisgah National Forest!

To read the full news release click here: fs.usda.gov/detail/nfsnc/n…

Photos from Paul Curtin. Carolina Mountain Club clearing the access road to Whistling Gap.
USFS Savannah River (@savannahriverfs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are conducting a hand ignition 162-acre prescribed fire today on SRS News. Visit fs.usda.gov/managing-land/… to learn more about the benefits of prescribed fire. #USFS #ForestryCommish #ForestHealth USFS Southern Region #GoodFire

We are conducting a hand ignition 162-acre prescribed fire today on <a href="/SRSNews/">SRS News</a>. Visit  fs.usda.gov/managing-land/… to learn more about the benefits of prescribed fire.  #USFS #ForestryCommish #ForestHealth <a href="/USFSRegion8/">USFS Southern Region</a> #GoodFire
USDA Forest Service (@forestservice) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨Download FREE Forest Service digital maps.🚨 Discover the perfect national forest or grassland for your next hike, picnic, or scenic drive. Find your adventure today: fs.usda.gov/visit/maps.

🚨Download FREE Forest Service digital maps.🚨

Discover the perfect national forest or grassland for your next hike, picnic, or scenic drive. 

Find your adventure today: fs.usda.gov/visit/maps.