Forest Landowners Association

The voice of Southern forest landowners since 1941. Thousands of independent forest landowners from 17 southern states compose the membership of the Forest Landowners Association Those states are Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, Alabama, Tennessee, Georgia, Florida, S.C., N.C., Virginia, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, Maryland and Oklahoma. Forest Landowners follows every piece of legislation appearing before Congress that affects forestry. The FLA Government Affairs Committee proactively seeks to reduce tax laws, protect property rights and promote environmentally friendly legislation to help you, the forest landowner, grow trees with less government interference.

FLA Mission Statement:

To support forest landowners in their responsible management of private
property through advocacy, education and information.

FLA/Government Affairs Committee Mission Statement:

To influence federal policy and lawmakers for the benefit of forest landowners through grassroots advocacy, education programs, and campaign support.
 

Forest Landowners Assoc. Political Action Committee Status

      This committee helps to elect or re-elect congressional members who support your principals - private property rights, sound forest management practices and reasonable tax policy. This is the primary mission of Forest Landowners PAC. During the 2002 election campaign, Forest Landowners' PAC supported 26 such candidates:  23 won their seat. The member-supported Forest Landowners PAC concentrates and simplifies political effectiveness in key congressional races. A PAC is an important way FLA can collectively and legally show our lawmakers that we appreciate their support of their programs. Your contribution to the FLA PAC will be used strictly to support legislators. No funds will be used for administrative costs.

      Make Your Voice as a Southern Forest Landowner HEARD.

      Yes, count me in as a supporter of lawmakers who are concerned with issues affecting landowners and who are willing to take action.

      Email Otis B. Ingram and we will contact you regarding your interest in making an important contribution to the forestry industry.

FLA Position Statements on Key Issues