
Southcentral
FRA’s Southcentral Region serves FRA members throughout Alabama, Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Texas, the Florida Panhandle, and Western Tennessee. It focuses on improving timber harvesting and transportation safety, efficiency, and environmental performance. Trucking safety and logging and trucking labor challenges are current issues of concern. The Southcentral Region has a spring and fall meeting each year.

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Background On an overcast winter day in the Southcentral Region, a...
Leadership

Clay Altizer
Southwide Region Manager
34 Duffy Street
Clayton, NC 27527
Ph: (662) 312-7934
Upcoming Meetings:
States in this Region
- Alabama
- Arkansas
- Florida Panhandle
- Kansas
- Louisiana
- Mississippi
- Oklahoma
- Texas
- Western Tennessee
Resources
25-TR-05 Hurricane Helene Serves as a Catalyst for Landowner Chainsaw Training
25-TR-04 Equipping Career Coaches with Firsthand Knowledge of the Forest Industry
24-TR-37 The 5 Working Generations in the Forest Industry
24-TR-20 Hardwood CLT- Where We Stand Now
24-TR-19 Temporary Bridges for Forestry Crossings Program
24-TR-10 Mobile Fuel and Service Trailer Provides Safe and Efficient Strategy to In Woods Fueling
25-SA-02 Conductor Daña Puente de Volteo del Camión al Salir
25-SA-02 Truck Dump Incident
24-SA-06 Viaje a la Tienda de Repuestos de Automóviles Resulta en Lesiones Graves para el Operador de Cargadora
24-SA-05 Empleado de Aserradero Herido Cuando Colapsa Barandilla de Seguridad
24-SA-03 Instructor Herido Durante el Taller de Capacitación en Seguridad con Motosierra
24-SA-06 Trip to the Auto Parts Store Leads to Serious Injuries for Loader Operator
Oklahoma
Quick Facts on Forest Carbon in Oklahoma
Southcentral
Quick Facts on Forest Carbon in the Southcentral
Mississippi
Quick Facts on Forest Carbon in Mississippi Mississippi has 19.4 million…
Louisiana
Quick Facts on Forest Carbon in Louisiana Louisiana has 15.0 million…
Kansas
Quick Facts on Forest Carbon in Kansas Kansas has 2.5 million…
Tennessee
Quick Facts on Forest Carbon in Tennessee
Southern Loggers Cooperative, 2004-2019
Forest Industry 2021: Supply and Demand in the South
Extreme Weather Impacts on Forest Operations in Texas
Differences in PNW and US South Timber Procurement
Safety and Efficiency of State-Legal Log Trucks on Interstate Highways in Eight Wood Baskets in the US South
2020 FBM Keynote Speaker Session

Plantations and Natural Regeneration
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Where in the World is Our Wood Going?
Whether it’s the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) or the discussion…

The Annual THATS Auction – An Opportunity to Support and Promote Safety in the Logging Industry
In early January, I spent a day resetting my budget spreadsheet…

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