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How tree diversity affects invasive forest pestsA long-standing tenet in forestry is that healthier and more diverse woods are typically more resilient to stress factors and pest. This h… Started by Brett Chedzoy |
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480a disqualification after EABHere's a hypothetical question (hopefully). If an ash stand no longer has sufficient density to qualify for the 480a program following ash… Started by Bill Pontius |
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‘Cell Phone Distractions’: Washington state SHARP Program issues hazard brief for logging industryStarted by Lew Ward |
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Renewable Jet Fuel from Woody BiomassThe carbon footprint of air travel is currently being scrutinized in the news. Here's a renewable energy angle that probably won't be cove… Started by Brett Chedzoy |
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Beech Leaf DiseaseThis just in... Would be interested to know if anyone sees this in their woods come spring. http://forestry.ohiodnr.gov/portals/forestry/… Started by Brett Chedzoy |
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Jan 29, 2019 Reply by Brett Chedzoy |
controlling beechI have a section on my property approximately 5 acres with mature oak and maples 18 to 20 inches, well spaced, but the understory is a comb… Started by robert dalbo |
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Whatever Happened to Acid Rain?Started by Lew Ward |
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SAF:Better forest management won’t end wildfires, but it can reduce the risks – here’s howStarted by Lew Ward |
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New film & resources to help YOU save forests!' New film & resources to help YOU save forests! A new, short, animated (and upbeat!) film was recently created by the Old-… Started by Lew Ward |
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Slash and squirt control of AilanthusI have 20-30 ailanthus trees on my property in the 4-6 inch diameter range. What specific herbicide and concentration should I use for sla… Started by Mark Horberg |
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Started by Peter Smallidge in Project Profiles. Last reply by John McNerney Apr 15. 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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Started by Randy Williams in Woodlot Management. Last reply by John McNerney Apr 15. 1 Reply 0 Likes
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
Started by Ben T. in Woodlot Management. Last reply by Patrik Schumann Mar 26. 1 Reply 0 Likes
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
Started by Carl Albers in Woodlot Management Dec 31, 2023. 0 Replies 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
Started by Carl Albers in Woodlot Management Dec 31, 2023. 0 Replies 0 Likes
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
Started by Peter Smallidge in Woodlot Management Nov 28, 2023. 0 Replies 0 Likes
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
Started by Brett Chedzoy in Woodlot Management Aug 8, 2023. 0 Replies 1 Like
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
Started by Jeff Joseph in Woodlot Management. Last reply by Jeff Joseph May 5, 2023. 2 Replies 0 Likes
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
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