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This resolution confirms the appointment of Jake Almond to the Tennessee state forestry commission, a body established under Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 11-4-201, which requires seven members to be appointed by the governor and confirmed by the general assembly. Jake Almond, a forty-two-year veteran of the forest industry with a forestry degree from North Carolina State University, has been appointed as a representative of forest landowners who own not more than 500 acres of forests within the state. Almond, who previously served as vice president and part-owner of American Forest Management, has extensive experience in the forestry sector, including serving as president of the Tennessee Forestry Association and working as a consultant for private, non-industrial landowners. The resolution specifically confirms his appointment to the state forestry commission for a term that will expire on June 30, 2029, in accordance with the statutory requirements for such appointments.

Agriculture and Natural Resources

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