by Working Forest | Apr 9, 2025 | News, Articles
Winter Tree Care: Handling Ice and Snow Damage Protect your trees and ensure their recovery after harsh winter conditions. After a recent ice storm in parts of Ontario and Southwestern Quebec, homeowners and landowners are encouraged to assess and care for any damaged...
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 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
Orange TX – Last fall, nearly 500 employees lost their jobs when the International Paper plant in Orange, Texas, shut down unexpectedly. However, there is good news on the horizon as USG Paper, LLC plans to invest $715 million to expand its paper manufacturing...
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...