Texas A&M Forest Service

Texas A&M Forest Service is the leader in defining forestry through programs in forest & tree development and wildfire prevention, mitigation and protection.

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Healthy Trees = Healthy Lives. Keep your trees healthy this #TexasArborDay.

Learn how 👇 https://t.co/tsRdOZeWoz

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🌲Last week, Texas A&M Forest Service joined volunteers and partners at Down Home Ranch for the annual Texas Chainsaw Manicure. Crews cleared brush and trimmed trees to reduce wildfire risk and help strengthen the ranch's wildfire resilience.

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Are you planning to plant a tree this #TexasArborDay? 🌱

Learn the proper way to plant trees 👇 https://t.co/MQiQj5YDzh

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Texas A&M Forest Service led a task force investagting suspicious wildland fires south of Lake Somerville leading to Ronald Perry, 49, of Brenham, being indicted by a Washington County grand jury on a second-degree felony arson charge.

👉 Read more: https://t.co/pgr5oH3fgG

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#TexasArborDay is Nov 6! For ideas and tips on how to celebrate in your community, visit 👇 https://t.co/oG9VDmMMCw

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This week we kicked off the 7th cohort of the Texas A&M Forest Service Leadership Institute.

The leadership program rallies existing and emerging leaders and increases their ability to enact meaningful change. Read more: https://t.co/jeyFsViDQp

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Creating a community tree trail is a great way to celebrate #TexasArborDay.

Visit 👇 https://t.co/ete22QSODu

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Celebrate Texas Arbor Day by sharing it with your students! We have educator resources available, including:

🌱 A PowerPoint,
🌱 Training video,
🌱 Project Learning Tree activities,
🌱 Activity booklets

Find them all and more at https://t.co/oG9VDmMMCw

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Top three ways to celebrate #TexasArborDay: Plant a tree. Plant a tree. Plant a tree!🌳

Visit https://t.co/CHn9A9F1Lj to learn how and for other fun ideas.

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Is your community hosting a #TexasArborDay event this year?

Add your event to our event map: https://t.co/g5AwENtTPq

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#TexasArborDay is on Nov. 6 this year!
🌳 Explore the many ways you can celebrate here: https://t.co/oG9VDmMMCw

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🔥Prescribed Fire Notice🔥

Texas A&M Forest Service personnel plan to conduct prescribed fires at Camp Swift during the Texas Interagency Wildfire Academy. Burns are planned for Oct. 7-8 and Oct. 13-14, depending on weather and conditions. Nearby residents may see smoke.

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Read more about the 28th annual Texas Interagency Wildfire Academy: https://t.co/6OUEO5pxKI

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The 28th annual Texas Interagency Wildfire Academy begins this week at Camp Swift!

🔥More than 500 firefighters and incident managers will train in wildland firefighting and incident management while working toward nationally recognized qualifications.

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🌳🦋 Today is World Habitat Day! Healthy, well-managed forests provide food, shelter and space for wildlife across Texas. Managing forests with the entire ecosystem in mind helps protect these habitats and keep them healthy for the future.

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🔥Fire Prevention Week is Oct. 4-10! This year, we’re focusing on lithium-ion battery safety. Use the correct charger, charge devices on a hard, flat surface and watch for signs of damage or overheating. Simple steps can help prevent fires.

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Congratulations to the 2026 Texas Tree Award recipients! 🌳 These individuals, organizations and programs are making an impact across Texas through tree care, education, workforce development and community forestry.

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Find photos from the 2026 Sisters in Fire event and read more: https://t.co/HyYc6DNG2u

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🔥 Twenty-eight students from 13 Texas counties came together for the sixth annual Sisters in Fire! Participants got hands-on experience with wildland firefighting skills and equipment while exploring careers in wildfire response and natural resources.

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🌲 New research found weather was the leading cause of tree mortality across 43 East Texas counties from 2006-2024, while disease has become a growing factor. Researchers estimated $2.64 billion in losses tied to tree mortality. https://t.co/N88bwuXOkY