Southern Region

Southern Region Shared Stewardship Site

Shared Stewardship by State

Alabama

• 01/12/21 – News Release: USDA, Alabama sign historic agreement to improve forest conditions on public and private lands

• 01/12/21 – Alabama Agreement for Shared Stewardship

Arkansas

• 09/04/19 – News Release: Governor Hutchinson and U.S. Secretary Perdue Sign Shared Stewardship Agreement

• 09/04/19 – Arkansas Agreement for Shared Stewardship

Florida

• 08/18/20 – Florida Shared Stewardship Agreement

Georgia

• 11/23/19 – News Release: USDA and Georgia sign Shared Stewardship Agreement highlighting cooperative approach to land management

• 11/23/19 – Georgia Shared Stewardship Agreement

Kentucky

• 08/10/23 – News Release: USDA, Kentucky enter agreement to improve forest health statewide

• 08/10/23 – Kentucky Agreement for Shared Stewardship

Louisiana

• 04/06/22 – News Release Two USDA agencies and the State of Louisiana sign Shared Stewardship agreement

• 04/06/22 – Louisiana Shared Stewardship Agreement

Mississippi

• 01/13/21 – News Release: USDA, Mississippi sign historic agreement to improve forest conditions on public and private lands

• Mississippi Agreement for Shared Steward Stewardship

North Carolina

• 09/25/19 – News Release: New agreement between federal, state agencies highlights cooperative approach to land management

• 09/25/19 – North Carolina Agreement for Shared Stewardship

Oklahoma

• 01/11/21 – News Release: USDA, Oklahoma sign historic agreement to improve forest conditions on public and private lands 

• 01/11/21 – Oklahoma Agreement for Shared Stewardship

South Carolina

• 12/09/22 – News Release: South Carolina’s natural resource management agencies sign Shared Stewardship agreement

• 12/09/22 – South Carolina Agreement for Shared Stewardship

Tennessee

• 01/14/21 – News Release: USDA, Tennessee sign Shared Stewardship agreement to improve forest conditions on public and private lands

• 01/14/21 – Tennessee Agreement for Shared Stewardship

Texas

• 07/16/20 – News Release: USDA and Texas Sign Historic Agreement to Improve Health of Public and Private Lands

• 07/16/20 – Texas Shared Stewardship Agreement

Virginia

• 09/24/21 – News Release: Governor Northam signs Shared Stewardship Agreement with United States Department of Agriculture

• 09/04/21 – Virginia Shared Stewardship Agreement

Chesapeake Bay Watershed: Delaware, Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia and the District of Columbia

• 10/09/20 – News Release: USDA Forest Service, Chesapeake Bay State Foresters Sign Shared Stewardship Agreement

• 10/09/20 – Chesapeake Bay Watershed Shared Stewardship Agreement