Tag: forestry
Wayne National Forest to re-establish hardwood forest
The Wayne National Forest Athens Ranger District is seeking public feedback on a proposal to convert planted pine to young native hardwood forest.
Research finds decline in forest cover in New England, N.Y.
Researchers found forest losses were greatest along the urban fringe, where population growth was highest.
Morticulture: Forests of the living dead
Dead wood is now a key feature of understanding forest biodiversity and carbon cycling as well as how stream systems function.
Forester named Regional Tree Farm Inspector of the Year
Jeremy Scherf is a forester for the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, an inspector training chair for the Ohio Tree Farm program and a founding member of the Barnesville Area Reforestation Kommittee.
Pa. couple find value in more than just timber on tree...
Beckets Run Woodlands is located in Elizabeth, Pa. The name of the area was chosen because it is located in the state-designated Beckets Run Biodiversity Area.
Ten steps to marketing your timber
Marketing your timber is a big decision. Here are some tips to follow.
ODNR recognizes outstanding achievements in forestry
ODNR held a tree planting ceremony at the ODNR Division of Forestry’s Forest of Honor to acknowledge the efforts of this year’s honorees.
Thousand Cankers disease major threat to black walnut trees
The crowns of trees affected by Thousand Canker Disease begin dying and the tree eventually succumbs. But in Michigan, where the disease has not been detected, scammers are on the prowl.
Off the beaten path: ODNR Tree Farmer of the Year’s long...
At the time he purchased the 150-acre property in Harrison County, Ohio, Alan Walter didn’t plan on becoming a tree farmer. This year he was named Ohio Tree Farmer of the Year.
No clear-cut answer: Forestry groups say checkoff battle is not...
ZANESVILLE, Ohio — The Ohio Forestry Association has yet to take an official stance against the proposed Hardwood Lumber and Hardwood Plywood Promotion, Research...
