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November 16, 2024

Purple Paint: The No Trespassing Sign You Might Not Know About

If you’ve ever driven through rural North Carolina, you might have noticed trees or fence posts with bright purple paint on them. If you’re like most people, you’ve probably wondered what that’s all about.

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October 30, 2024

Photographing Tree Disorders: Tips for Accurate Diagnosis and Reporting

Capturing clear and detailed images of tree disorders plays a vital role in forest health management. Whether you’re a homeowner, forester, or simply concerned about the health of your local trees, understanding how to photograph tree ailments can significantly improve diagnosis and treatment.

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October 27, 2024

Celebrating Smokey Bear’s 80th Birthday: A Legacy of Wildfire Prevention

For over eight decades, Smokey Bear has been a stalwart guardian of our nation’s wildlands, educating Americans on the critical importance of wildfire prevention. With his iconic hat, belt, and memorable catchphrase, “Only you can prevent wildfires,” Smokey Bear remains one of the most enduring and recognizable figures in public service advertising.

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October 23, 2024

The Inflation Reduction Act: A Potential Catalyst for a U.S. Wood Burning Boom

The U.S. forest biomass industry, which has long struggled to compete economically within domestic markets, might soon see a significant shift in its fortunes due to recent federal climate policies…

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October 10, 2024

The Rising Debate Over Forest Biomass Energy: A Threat to Southern Forests or a Path to Clean Energy?

One of the significant players in this space is the British utility Drax Group, which produces wood pellets in the United States and burns them in the United Kingdom. Recently, Drax announced plans for two new biomass power plants in the American South equipped with carbon capture and storage technology, with potential expansions on the horizon.

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February 5, 2024

Built-to-Rent Housing Revolutionizes North Carolina’s Real Estate Landscape

In recent years, North Carolina has witnessed a remarkable surge in the construction of built-to-rent housing, far surpassing the national average. These innovative single-family homes, offering property management perks and flexibility, have captured the attention of potential buyers who face financial constraints or simply prefer the lifestyle advantages of renting.

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