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"Thanks for sharing this update, James, on what should be a valuable slash wall build…"

Brett Chedzoy replied Jan 19, 2023 to Building slash wall with skid-steer

2 Jan 19, 2023
Reply by James Gray

"… and I'm sure that Paul will find some humorous spin on this!"

Brett Chedzoy replied Mar 27, 2019 to How tree diversity affects invasive forest pests

1 Mar 27, 2019
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"Steve Kutney from NYFOA SOT recently shared this.  Not sure if this is the same as t…"

Brett Chedzoy replied Jan 29, 2019 to Beech Leaf Disease

4 Jan 29, 2019
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"I only know what the articles say (which isn't much).  Sounds like mortality is quic…"

Brett Chedzoy replied Dec 1, 2017 to Beech Leaf Disease

4 Jan 29, 2019
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"An update on American Chestnut breeding American chestnut rescue will succeed…"

Brett Chedzoy replied May 18, 2017 to GMO American Chestnuts - will the King of the Eastern Forests return?

6 May 18, 2017
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"I've attached a list of the 35 "sawtimber" species found naturally-occurring on our…"

Brett Chedzoy replied Jul 18, 2016 to 16,000 Estimated Tree Species in the Amazon Basin

4 Jul 18, 2016
Reply by Lewis E. Ward

"p.s. - the purple paint on the first beech means: "DO NOT CUT!" ... and I'll let Pe…"

Brett Chedzoy replied May 25, 2016 to beech cut-stump and movement to other species?

8 May 25, 2016
Reply by Brett Chedzoy

"Dr. Nyland at ESF once made the comment that the lumber from European Beech (F. sylv…"

Brett Chedzoy replied May 25, 2016 to beech cut-stump and movement to other species?

8 May 25, 2016
Reply by Brett Chedzoy

"Jim,  those are good questions and Peter will likely have more to add to the followi…"

Brett Chedzoy replied May 18, 2016 to beech cut-stump and movement to other species?

8 May 25, 2016
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"In these same stands of beech that show heavy infestation by Beech Bark Disease (BBD…"

Brett Chedzoy replied May 17, 2016 to beech cut-stump and movement to other species?

8 May 25, 2016
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Replanting after timber harvest with climate change in mind

Started by Ben T. in Woodlot Management. Last reply by Patrik Schumann on Tuesday. 1 Reply

Hi Everyone,I’ve been wondering what tree species are going to thrive over the next 50+ years as the climate warms in New York and I’m curious if folks are enhancing plantings of particular tree species for future commercial harvest with warmer and…Continue

Rust Colored Hemlock Bark

Started by Carl Albers in Woodlot Management Dec 31, 2023. 0 Replies

Picture of a hemlock with rust colored bark.  When I cut a nearby tree, also with rust colored bark, it was infested with HWA.  Attached picture shows a Logrite ATV arch in use.Continue

Rust Colored Hemlock Bark

Started by Carl Albers in Woodlot Management Dec 31, 2023. 0 Replies

The hemlocks in my woodlots have been infested with hemlock wooley adelgid (HWA) for at least three years now.  Lately I've noticed some of them having a rust colored bark and I wonder if this is normal and that I just didn't notice it previously? …Continue

How to control mature white pine and hemlock to allow enrichment planting of hardwoods

Started by Peter Smallidge in Woodlot Management Nov 28, 2023. 0 Replies

I had a question about control of mature white pine and hemlock to improve sunlight for enrichment planting of hardwoods.  Following is my response, but I would like to know if anyone else has any experiences to share with control of these to…Continue

Story in Northern Woodlands Magazine on Deer Impacts

Started by Brett Chedzoy in Woodlot Management Aug 8, 2023. 0 Replies

This Spring we had an opportunity to speak with writer John Litvaitis about the big picture of deer impacts on the hardwood forests of the Northeast.  I posted the original story from the summer edition of Northern Woodlands to the…Continue

Ash blonding effect on lumber quality

Started by Jeff Joseph in Woodlot Management. Last reply by Jeff Joseph May 5, 2023. 2 Replies

Question: In Peter Smallidge's most recent "Ask a Professional" column for NYFOA's Forest Owner magazine he stated that some log buyers will reject ash that shows outward signs of "blonding" on the bark. Is this because the wood will change…Continue

The American Chestnut: A New Frontier in Gene Editing

Started by Brett Chedzoy in Woodlot Management May 2, 2023. 0 Replies

https://www.asbmb.org/asbmb-today/policy/042823/the-american-chestnutInteresting discussion the difference between efforts with the American Chestnut and other…Continue

Growing Black Locust for Pleasure and Profit

Started by Brett Chedzoy in Woodlot Management Apr 20, 2023. 0 Replies

In early March I was invited to present on the opportunities for growing black locust as a timber cash crop at the Rural Landowner Conference in Allegany County.  Ryan Trapani from the Catskill Forest Owners Association asked afterwards if I would…Continue

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