DNR seeks public input on urban forestry funding

INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is asking for public input on urban forestry projects through a new survey. The DNR Community…

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Over $500,000 in Urban Forestry Grants available in Indiana

INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has announced the availability of over $508,559 in grants to fund community and urban forestry projects…

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Conservation Resource Fair coming to Washington Farmers Market

WASHINGTON – The Washington Farmers Market will host a special Conservation Resource Fair next Saturday, September 27, at The Commons Event Pavilion from 8 a.m….

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Community & Urban Forestry grants announcement

INDIANA – Grants totaling $508,559 are available to fund community & urban forestry projects throughout Indiana. There are three separate grant opportunities available. All three…

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Volunteers needed to help combat invasive species at West Boggs Park

WEST BOGGS PARK – West Boggs Park will host a Weed Wrangle on Tuesday, October 14, from 10 a.m. to noon. The event is a…

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DNR halts deer hunts in Indiana State Parks for 2025

INDIANA – For the first time in over three decades, deer management hunts will not be held inside Indiana state parks this year. The Indiana…

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Governor Braun visits record-setting swamp chestnut oak tree in Jennings County

JENNINGS CO. — Indiana Governor Mike Braun recently visited a national champion swamp chestnut oak tree located on a family farm in Crothersville, Jennings County….

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Indiana Environmental Community mourns Passing of Andy Mahler

INDIANA— The Indiana environmental community is mourning the loss of Andy Mahler, a pivotal figure in the regional and national forest movements. Mahler passed away…

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DNR Bradford Pear Exchange Program

PORTAGE – Property owners who show proof of removal of a woody invasive plant on their private property in Indiana within the Little Calumet-Galien watershed…

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Celebrate National Public Lands Day

INDIANA – Hoosiers can celebrate National Public Lands Day on Saturday, September 27. On this day, individuals can support their favorite DNR property by volunteering…

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