Connecting with forests
By Jeff Zeringue Shinrin is the Japanese word for forest. The word for bath in Japanese is yoku. Put together you get the phrase that has...
Forester job open in Shreveport
Bird Forestry has an opening for full-time forester for its Shreveport office. Bird Forestry (BF), a division of Advanced Ecology, Ltd.,...
Panel rejects insolvency rule for insurance companies
By Catherine Hunt / LSU Manship School News Service BATON ROUGE — A House committee voted 8-4 Wednesday to reject a bill that would...
Red buckeye new champ in La.
By Jeff Zeringue Sometimes the Aesculus pavia is referred to as the firecracker plant likely for the collection of small bright red...
In 11th hour, tort reform passes
The House voted 66-31 to approve the new version of the bill, and the Senate approved it 28-10, shortly before the legislative session ended