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David Ferrell


Be Prepared When Visiting our National Forests -- What to do if you Encounter a Marijuana Cultivation Site

September 26, 2013 Keith Riggs, U.S. Forest Service

Two bow hunters recently discovered a marijuana grow site on the White River National Forest, one of the most visited forests in the country. The site, located near Redstone, Colo., contained 3,375 marijuana plants with an estimated value of $8.4 million. Forest Service crews removed the plants...

Forestry

'We Remember Them Every Day'

May 24, 2013 Kathryn Sosbe, Office of Communication, U.S. Forest Service

They are fathers and sons, mothers and daughters, and sisters and brothers. They served in remote corners of the forests and grasslands, helped lost recreationists find their way and arrested people who were violating the law. They were our friends and colleagues who lost their lives in the line of...

Forestry

Faces of the Forest Celebrates David Ferrell

June 24, 2011 Kathryn Sosbe, U.S. Forest Service Office of Communication

David Ferrell seems to rebound from setbacks with a vengeance. During his first semester of college, his mother fell ill and he had to drop out to help take care of her and his four younger siblings. Back home, Ferrell met Charles Minor, a local Virginia man who would become a lifelong influence and...

Forestry
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