RGS & AWS is proud to announce the execution of the Francis Marion Restoration and Wildlife Enhancement Stewardship Agreement with the U.S. Forest Service. The five-year partnership represents a significant investment in active forest management and wildlife habitat restoration across the Francis Marion National Forest in coastal South Carolina. The project will improve approximately 3,000 acres of overstocked loblolly and longleaf pine stands through commercial timber harvests, creating healthier and more resilient forests while generating important conservation benefits for a wide range of wildlife species. Under the stewardship agreement, revenue generated through the timber harvests will be reinvested into the forest to support additional restoration work and fund a dedicated Forest Wildlife Specialist position responsible for overseeing harvest operations...
