Arkansas Natural Resources
Links
Forestry • Wildlife • Recycling • Composting • Environmental Management
• Youth Education • Other Links of Interest
Arkansas Christmas Tree Growers
Association
Arkansas Forestry Commission - The
Arkansas Forestry Commission
was created to protect and develop Arkansas' forest resource. The AFC works closely with the University of Arkansas System, the U.S. Department of
Agriculture, and Arkansas landowners to achieve these goals by preventing and suppressing wildfires, monitoring and promoting forest health, encouraging
reforestation and forest resource stewardship, and gathering and disseminating forest resource information. The Commission sells thousands of seedlings every
year to industry and landowners and offer technical advice to landowners interested in managing their forest land.
Arkansas Forestry Association
National Timber Tax Website
- This website was developed to be used by timberland owners, as well as a
reference source for accountants, attorneys, consulting foresters and other
professionals who work with timberland owners by answering specific questions
regarding the tax treatment of timber.
Southern Regional Extension Forestry
Special Forest Products Web Site
Tree Streets
The National Arbor Day Foundation
University of Arkansas at Monticello, School of Forest Resources
USDA's National Agroforestry Center's
Alabama Cooperative Extension Service
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
Gap Analysis Site
Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service
Mississippi Cooperative Extension Service
Missouri Department of Conservation
Texas Cooperative Extension Service
United States Fish & Wildlife Service
United States Department of Agriculture Natural Resource Conservation Service
Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality
Arkansas
Recycling Coalition
Arkansas
Recycling Markets Directory - The Arkansas Department of Environmental
Quality and is searchable by County. To locate a recycling center in your
county visit this site.
Arkansas Regional Solid Waste Management Districts - Ark. Regional Solid Waste Management Districts -
Arkansas is served by 16 Regional Solid Waste Management District. Find your district contact to learn of recycling, household chemical disposal opportunities and solid waste management services in your area.
Earth's 911 - Making every day Earth Day. The Earth's 911 site is a partnership that is striving to empower the public with community specific resources recycling,
pollution prevention and how we can all do our part in protecting the environment. This site provides information to help reduce reuse, recycling and other useful environmental information.
Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation - The rechargeable power industry is doing their part to help consumers recycle rechargeable batteries. This site will help
you locate businesses where you live that collect & recycle rechargeable batteries.
Ring Leader Recycling Program - Ring Leader is a program to get schools involved in recycling plastic six pack rings.
United States Environmental Protection Agency Waste Wise Program
Adventures of Herman - The Adventures of Squirmin' Herman the Worm is an education site for youth & teaches featuring worm anatomy, worm facts,
and educational objectives of worm composting. From the University of Illinois Urban CES
Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality
Cornell Department of Agricultural & Biological Engineering features technical, in-depth information and
resources on composting. The site also features resources for school composting.
EPA is the Environmental Protection Agency, a vast resource on many environmental topics.
LSU Agriculture Center's Organic Recycling Program offers training for operators of composting operations and is a source for research and
composting information.
The US Composting Councils involved in research, public education, composting and compost standards,
expansion of compost markets and the enlistment of public support. We provide a unified voice for the growing composting industry.
Master Composter Web Site is maintained by a Texas Master Composter, it features a data base of states
contacts for Master Composter programs, a compost message board, and other useful information on composting.
Worm Digest - The Worm Digest is a quarter publication devoted to worm or vermi composting. Portions of
articles are featured on-line.
Arkansas Forestry Commission.
Northeast Regional Agricultural Engineering Service (NRAES)
National 4-H
Other Links of Interest
Agriculture in
Arkansas - The Agriculture in Arkansas web site was created for the people
of Arkansas by the University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture. On this
site you will find links to organizations offering services to the agriculture
industry of our state.
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
Arkansas Natural Heritage Commission
Garvan Woodland
Gardens
United States Fish and Wildlife Service
United States Department of Agriculture - Natural Resources Conservation Service
United States Department of Agriculture Wildlife Services
University of Arkansas-Monticello Special Analysis Laboratory
Naturally Arkansas- The Arkansas Agriculture Product Market, developed by
the Arkansas State Plant Board, to help potential buyers locate Arkansas
producers and Arkansas products.
Arkansas State Plant Board
U.S.D.A. Cooperative State, Research, Education and Extension Service
- The CSREES provides leadership and administration to identify, develop and
manage programs to support university-based and other institutional research,
education and extension.
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