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Due to timber management in the area, the Virgin Pines trail has been temporarily closed.

The Conservation Federation of Missouri honored Jason Green, Pioneer Forest Manager, as its 2019 Forest Conservationist of the Year on Friday, March 6. We congratulate Jason on this award! To understand more about Jason’s accomplishments since he became Forest Manager in 2013, see our L-A-D Foundation News page for an additional story.

The L-A-D Foundation is seeking applicants for the 2019-2020 seasonal stewardship crew. Crew members will prepare for and conduct prescribed burns on Pioneer Forest land in Shannon County as part of an ongoing effort to restore native pine-oak woodland and glade ecosystems. Crew members may also conduct other conservation land management work such as brush…

The L-A-D Foundation recently published its annual report for 2018. This year we celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, which preserved certain rivers of “outstanding natural, cultural, and recreational values in a free-flowing condition for the enjoyment of present and future generations.” LAD_Foundation_2018_Annual_Report

Join our team in downtown St. Louis! The L-A-D Foundation is seeking a part-time assistant to help keep pace with our expanding work. We are looking for someone with a keen eye for detail who can take on administrative responsibilities for a three-person office and provide support for grants administration and outreach and education projects…