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Woodlot Management
Woodlot management addresses the concerns and problems associated with sustainable management, production, utilization and marketing of traditional forest products from private woodlands. View Discussions
grafting beech 3 Replies
Started by Allen Nichols. Last reply by Jim Martin Jul 4.
Pruning larch and spruce
Started by Jim Martin Jul 4.
How to get rid of buckthorn 5 Replies
Started by Randy Williams. Last reply by John McNerney Mar 18.
Rust Colored Hemlock Bark 1 Reply
Started by Carl Albers. Last reply by Lew Ward Feb 8.
My comments to the proposed changes to the 480a Forest Tax Law.
Started by Stephen Kutney Jan 29.
Forest Health
Forest health concerns include insects, pathogens, environmental and weather stressors, management stresses, and invasive pests. View Discussions
Spotted lantern fly in maple stands - effects?
Started by Tim Levatich Sep 9, 2021.
Are Gall's a reason to cull Hickory trees? 8 Replies
Started by Thomas Wilson. Last reply by Ron Goodger Apr 7, 2020.
Saving Trees With Tree-Eating Mushrooms
Started by Lew Ward Feb 27, 2020.
Verticillium Wilt
Started by Carl DuPoldt Jul 9, 2019.
Oldest Flowering Tree in North Americal
Started by Carl DuPoldt Oct 2, 2018.
Maple Syrup Production
Maple syrup production is the full spectrum of tasks associated with managing the sugarbush, collecting the sap, processing and packaging the syrup, making value added products, and marketing those products. View Discussions
Initial Thoughts on 2017 Maple Season
Started by Aaron Wightman Mar 31, 2017.
Resources 1 Reply
Started by Chaz U. Farly. Last reply by Kevin Mathers Mar 10, 2017.
climate change
Started by Carl DuPoldt Apr 1, 2016.
Maple Syrup Production Tax implications 3 Replies
Started by Wendy Scheening. Last reply by Brett Davidson Feb 15, 2016.
freeze distallation 1 Reply
Started by Michael Andorsky. Last reply by Michael Farrell Feb 15, 2015.
Wildlife Management
Wildlife management includes all aspects of management, animal biology, population ecology, habitat creation or restoration, hunting, viewing, overabundance,and scarcity. View Discussions
Western Larch Question 2 Replies
Started by Alex Harmon. Last reply by Pamela Dallaire Mar 30, 2019.
Re wilding landscapes in New York with large mammals
Started by Jonathan Bates Feb 25, 2019.
Animal activity 2 Replies
Started by Jim Breckenridge. Last reply by Kevin Mathers Mar 16, 2016.
They Feast on the Vines of Chianti, the Swine
Started by Lewis E. Ward Mar 8, 2016.
Wetlands Webcasts Dec 15 & 16
Started by Carl DuPoldt Dec 5, 2015.
Agroforestry
Agroforestry is the deliberate integration of agricultural practices and forestry practices. Two common applications of agroforestry in NY include forest farming (e.g., ginseng, mushrooms) and silvopasture (e.g, goats, sheep or cattle via controlled grazing). View Discussions
Looking for white mulberry trees for research 1 Reply
Started by Connor Youngerman. Last reply by Lew Ward Feb 8.
Agroforester Job Opening
Started by Katie Commender Jun 23, 2022.
Agroforester Job Posting - 1/9/22
Started by Katie Commender Dec 16, 2021.
Paulownia: Is this a tree for NYS?
Started by Joanne Vaughn Dec 3, 2020.
Electric Fencing
Started by Carl DuPoldt Jan 21, 2020.
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grafting beech
Started by Allen Nichols in Woodlot Management. Last reply by Jim Martin Jul 4. 3 Replies 0 Likes
I am a director for the NY chapter of The American Chestnut Foundation. We expect to have a blight resistant tree to introduce to the public in 5 to 10 years.In the interm, before we have blight resistant nuts from these trees, I would like to graft…Continue
Pruning larch and spruce
Started by Jim Martin in Woodlot Management Jul 4. 0 Replies 0 Likes
I have 20 acres of 25 year old larch and spruce. I would like to prune about 10 percent of them to improve the quality of the timber 50 years down the road. I have heard that pruning green branches can lead to infection unless done at the right…Continue
How to get rid of buckthorn
Started by Randy Williams in Woodlot Management. Last reply by John McNerney Mar 18. 5 Replies 1 Like
I have some property where the best timber was harvested several years before I purchased it. There are now many areas where the buckthorn is so thick that nothing will grow under it. I am looking for suggestions on how to get these areas back…Continue
Rust Colored Hemlock Bark
Started by Carl Albers in Woodlot Management. Last reply by Lew Ward Feb 8. 1 Reply 0 Likes
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
Looking for white mulberry trees for research
Started by Connor Youngerman in Agroforestry. Last reply by Lew Ward Feb 8. 1 Reply 0 Likes
Greetings forestry ning communities! My name is Connor Youngerman, and I’m an extension support specialist at the Cornell Small Farms Program; my focus is agroforestry and mushroom production. We are currently working on a research grant to…Continue
My comments to the proposed changes to the 480a Forest Tax Law.
Started by Stephen Kutney in Woodlot Management Jan 29. 0 Replies 1 Like
I sent the comments below to bslmregs@dec.ny.gov. I’m writing to comment on the proposed changes to the 480a tax law. My property is in the 480a Forestry Tax program. I have been doing timber stand improvement projects on my property since 1968,…Continue
Ginko
Started by Brett Chedzoy in Woodlot Management Jan 27. 0 Replies 1 Like
Some fun facts about a tree that has always fascinated me:…Continue
Small-Scale Logging
Started by Peter Smallidge in Project Profiles. Last reply by John McNerney Apr 15, 2024. 4 Replies 1 Like
Small-Scale Logging: Sugarbush and Woodlot Management Issue: Many woodlot owners and maple syrup producers want to be more active in gathering logs or firewood from their property. Often there are too few acres or too few trees to attract a…Continue
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