by Working Forest | Apr 7, 2025 | News
Ohio Warns of Invasive Tree’s Annual Bloom The infamous Callery pear tree has started blooming across Ohio, releasing an odor that many compare to rotting fish and decaying organic matter. This invasive species, banned from sale or planting since January 1, 2023,...
by Working Forest | Mar 12, 2025 | News, Forester, Recruiting
Employment Opportunity: Chief Forester 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...
by Working Forest | Feb 16, 2025 | Articles, FEATURED, Forester, Historical
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...
by Working Forest | Feb 8, 2025 | News
The United States Forest Service (USFS) is seeking public input on proposed changes to the Northwest Forest Plan (NWFP), a blueprint for conserving forests and wildlife habitat along the West Coast. The amendments aim to incorporate the latest scientific information...
by Working Forest | Feb 7, 2025 | News
The Georgia Forestry Foundation (GFF), in collaboration with the USDA Forest Service and Wood Works, is organizing a series of meetings across the state to raise awareness and encourage the use of mass timber construction. Mass timber is an innovative engineered wood...
