Friday Five: Forestry News for September 1, 2017

Friday Five is our weekly recap of timber and forestry news for the week, and things we think are cool or interesting. Here are your top stories for the week:

Williams to lead Georgia Forestry Commission

• http://onlineathens.com/local-news/2017-08-28/williams-lead-georgia-forestry-commission

Tony Tooke appointed U.S. Forest Service chief

• http://www.spokesman.com/blogs/outdoors/2017/aug/21/tony-tooke-appointed-us-forest-service-chief/

Southern Arizona Forest Plans to Ward off Tree-Killing Pests

• https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/arizona/articles/2017-08-30/southern-arizona-forest-plans-to-ward-off-tree-killing-pests

Why Yale Owns a Forest

• https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-08-29/why-yale-owns-a-forest

Giant Moose