The Mississippi Chapter of The Wildlife Society and the Society of American Foresters held a joint meeting from September 9 to 11, bringing together professionals from both organizations. The event focused on sharing current research and addressing issues in wildlife and forestry management.
Attendees participated in a field trip on Hall Timberland property, where they learned about prescribed fire research, white-tailed deer population management, and active timberland management practices across Mississippi. The trip aimed to provide practical insights into ongoing land management efforts in the state.
The conference provided a platform for collaboration among natural resource professionals, highlighting efforts to balance wildlife conservation with forest management. Organizers emphasized the importance of integrating research findings into practical land use strategies.
