How the River Flows

Sam Cook hosts this conversation about building sustainably with wood, featuring Pat Layton, Bruce Lindsey, and Scott Davis.

To Save a Forest, Use It. The best way to maintain southern forests is to support the private landowners actively managing over 85% of the region’s 245 million acres of timberlands.

This episode is about collaboration, the sometimes tricky interpersonal dance that helps people work together on the projects that matter to them. Our guests are Vicki Taylor and Tracy Freeman. Judy A. Takats hosts.

Sharing tips for seeking state and federal funding sources for water protection programs is the focus of this episode, co-hosted by Holly Welch, with Kara Goodwin and James Kilgo.

A conversation with Dr. Travis Warziniack and Dr. Justin Baker about how placing the proper value on ecosystem services supports local economies.

Creating a source water protection fund unites a community in this episode co-hosted by Andres Villegas, featuring Dr. Bob Morgan and Dr. James McCarty.

Raven Lawson and Robert Farris discuss how watershed protection fees can keep the water supply safe and forests thriving.

We’re traveling to Texas to explore taxes and bonds in this episode. Leslie Boby of the Southern Regional Extension Forestry hosts. Her guests are Phillip Covington, Frank Davis and Commissioner Lon Shell.

Ken Arney, Dr. Anne Murray Allen and Scott Davis talk to Judy Takats about the big thinking that led to Keeping Forests, how others can replicate its success, and the relationship between healthy forests and clean water.

Kevin McIntyre and Dr. Margaret A. Walls discuss how forests naturally reduce flooding, how better managing forests contribute to better water quality, and how providing landowner incentives and creating a robust forest market is a win-win situation for water consumers and landowners alike.