The mission of the Kentucky Division of Forestry (KDF) is “to protect, conserve and enhance the forest resources of the Commonwealth through a public informed of the environmental, social and economic importance of these resources.” As a means of meeting this mission, the division offers a variety […]
By Jennifer Turner Division of Forestry 2016 is turning out to be a very busy year for the Kentucky Division of Forestry (KDF) as they continue to answer the call to help other states with wildland fires. The division currently has two Type 2 Initial Attack interagency fire […]
By Jennifer Turner Division of Forestry When asked about the biggest misconception about forestry, Chris Oelschlager said, “Some people think that Foresters are game wardens or we only fight fires. We do so many different things, but my favorite thing is working with landowners and making lifelong relationships.” […]