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Nov 8, 2024
Join the American Forest Foundation in asking Congress to pass a Farm Bill
Join the Family Forest Carbon Program in asking Congress to pass a Farm Bill
Jul 10, 2024
Jefferson County Budget Cuts Impact Services
The Louisville Metro Council successfully added funding to both line items in the Final Approved Budget.
Jun 24, 2024
Jefferson County Budget Cuts to Extension and Conservation Services
The Metro Louisville Mayor's proposed budget would defund Conservation District, AND drastically cut Extension Service budget.
May 9, 2024
Update on Forest Conservation Easement Program (FCEP)
The House and Senate Agriculture Committee Chairs each released their Farm Bill frameworks.
Mar 22, 2024
Progress on WORA HR 5582
Just this month, the White Oak Resilience Act (H.R. 5582) moved one step closer to becoming law.
Sep 22, 2023
H.R. 5582—The Bipartisan White Oak Resilience Act (WORA)
H.R. 5582 was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives on September 21, 2023.
Sep 1, 2023
KY Shared Stewardship Agreement
KWOA directors attended the signing ceremony for historic agreement.
Aug 28, 2023
KWOA Signs on in Support of Forest Conservation Easement Program - proposed legislation
At the August Board Meeting the KWOA directors voted to go on record in support of the Forest Conservation Easement Program (FCEP) Act of...
Aug 3, 2023
White Oak Initiative Fly-In to Washington, DC
White Oak Initiative (WOI) is working with Congress to enact policies that will help us grow more white oak.
Nov 23, 2022
2022 Inflation Reduction Act and Sustainable Forestry
This legislation is expected to have many favorable impacts for sustainable forestry practices. We have compiled statements from three...
Feb 18, 2021
HJR 60 to Address Forest Property Tax Assessment
KWOA encourages members of the Kentucky Woodland Community to contact their legislators in support of HJR 60.
Feb 11, 2021
HJR 60 Wording For Forest Property Tax Assessment
Official Wording for Proposed House Joint Resolution HJR 60
