Hardin Named New Escambia County Forester

July 8, 2014

The Florida Forest Service has a new forester in Escambia County to help private landowners with forest land and urban trees. Cathy Hardin was the Gadsden County forester for the past four years and is returning to her home county of Escambia to be the county forester.

The county forester is available to help landowners apply for cost share programs, answer questions about trees and forests, and recognizes exemplary landowners through certification programs such as the Forest Stewardship Program and the Tree Farm Program. She helps the Florida Forest Service and other agencies with education programs, and also assists the county and municipalities to apply for grant programs and Tree City status, among other duties.

If you have questions or need assistance contact Cathy Hardin, Escambia County forester in Molino at (850) 587-5123 or email cathy.hardin@FreshFromFlorida.com.

Comments

4 Responses to “Hardin Named New Escambia County Forester”

  1. Steve Grant on July 8th, 2014 10:48 pm

    Congratulations Cathy

  2. Sherri Moehle on July 8th, 2014 6:48 pm

    Welcome Home. Congratulations.

  3. BT on July 8th, 2014 5:43 pm

    I wonder if she knows the answer to that age-old question, “How much wood would a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood?”

    I think I’ll email her…

  4. Donut Slayer on July 8th, 2014 12:52 pm

    Congratulations

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