Winter Tree Care: Handling Ice and Snow Damage
Discover expert tips on tree care after winter storms and heavy snowfall. Learn how to assess tree damage, safely prune broken branches, and implement
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Ohio Battles Stinky Invasive Pear
Learn why Ohio has banned the invasive Callery pear tree, known for its foul smell and harmful impact on native ecosystems. Discover native tree alternatives.
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Algonquin Forestry Chief Forester Job Opportunity
The Algonquin Forestry Authority (AFA) is seeking a Chief Forester to lead sustainable forest management initiatives in Algonquin Provincial Park, Ontario. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced forestry professional to oversee planning, certification, compliance, and public relations efforts.
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Ralph Elwood Brock – America’s First Black Forestry School Graduate
Ralph Elwood Brock (February 15, 1881 – December 9, 1959) is recognized as a pivotal figure in the history of American forestry, celebrated as the first African American to receive formal training in the field. His journey, marked by academic success and professional dedication, also reflects the racial prejudice of his time. Brock’s contributions, though…
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US Forest Service Proposes Changes to Northwest Forest Plan
The US Forest Service is seeking public input on proposed changes to the Northwest Forest Plan, focusing on fire resilience, economic benefits, and forest
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Former International Paper Plant in Orange Texas Creates New Jobs With $715M Investment
USG Paper’s $715 million investment in the former International Paper facility in Orange, Texas will create 120 to 150 new jobs, boosting the local community.
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Georgia Forestry Foundation Promotes Mass Timber Construction
The Georgia Forestry Foundation is organizing meetings to promote the use of mass timber construction and its benefits in Georgia’s forestry and construction
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Post-Fire Tree Planting Accelerates Forest Recovery, Study Finds
Post-fire tree planting accelerates forest recovery in burned areas, increasing regrowth rates by 25.7%, according to a groundbreaking study.
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What Caused the LA Fires? Will We Ever Know & Does It Matter?
After any major disaster, forensic work is an essential part of the response, helping to uncover the truth behind what happened and, ideally, preventing future catastrophes. The recent wildfires that swept through Los Angeles have left behind not just a charred landscape but a series of urgent questions. What—or who—sparked the flames? Was it an…
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Trump Tariff Trade War and Soft Lumber Prices
In a scene straight out of a classic Mexican standoff, three leaders stand locked in a tense showdown—Trump on one side, Trudeau on another, and Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo holding her ground. The first move is made: Trump threatens a trade war. Instantly, hands hover over holsters, ready to retaliate. Canada signals countermeasures, Mexico braces for…
