Tag: Shaun Tanger
Mississippi Agriculture Reaches Record High in 2021 Dec 23, 2021
High commodity prices in 2021 pushed Mississippi agriculture to a sharp increase in total value — a record estimated $8.33 billion — despite a huge decline in government assistance aimed […]
Mississippi: Emerging Carbon Offset Market May Benefit State Oct 18, 2021
Mississippians are exploring the relatively new and growing carbon offset market, although many issues related to this market remain under discussion. Larry Oldham, soil specialist with the Mississippi State University […]
Louisiana: Timber Market Challenged by Lack of Mills; Demand for Smaller Soft Woods Mar 26, 2019
Market opportunities, management practices and tax incentives were among the topics presented at the 34th Ark-La-Tex Forestry Forum held March 12 at the LSU Shreveport University Center. “It’s not what […]
Louisiana Forestry Forum: Hot Topics Were Timber Management and Feral Hog Control Jan 18, 2017
LSU AgCenter forestry economist Shaun Tanger explained some of the timber marketing issues encountered by small forest landowners at last week’s Forestry Forum. He expects the markets to start showing improvement […]