And into the forest I go, to lose my mind and find my soul.
-John Muir
The West Virginia State Conservation Camp for 2020 has been cancelled due to COVID-19. Please check back later in the year for updates about June 2021.
Forest Legacy Program
Stewardship
Fall Foliage
Managed Timberland Program
Logging
Industry Assistance
Ginseng
Planting Trees
News Releases
Project Learning Tree
Invasive Species
Conservation Education
The West Virginia Division of Forestry is committed to protecting, nurturing, sustaining, and promoting the wise utilization of our state’s forest resources.
Established in 1909, as a declaration of the state government for the need of forest protection and research, the West Virginia Division of Forestry protects and conserves the state’s forest resources.
Jim Justice, Governor
Ed Gaunch, Secretary, WV Commerce
Tom Cover, Director-State Forester