News Releases Feed > > Virginia Department of Forestry: http://www.dof.virginia.gov/press/news-releases.shtml The latest news releases from the Virginia Department of Forestry Public Information Division. en-us Copyright 2009 Virginia Department of Forestry vdof_webmaster@yahoo.com (Gregg O'Donnell) Mon, 29 Jun 2009 08:59:27 EST Mon, 29 Jun 2009 08:59:27 EST http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss/ 1440 Certain Recreational Activities in Virginia’s State Forests Will Require A State Forest Use Permit Beginning July 1, 2009 http://www.dof.virginia.gov/press/nr-2009-06-29_state-forest-use.shtml The State Forest Use Permit is required for anyone 16 years and older who hunts, fishes, traps, rides mountain bikes or horses in one of Virginia’s 19 State Forests. Anyone walking, hiking or canoeing will not need the Use Permit. http://www.dof.virginia.gov/press/nr-2009-06-29_state-forest-use.shtml