Spotted Lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula)
hazen 2019-06-06T01:09:56+00:00
Spotted Lantern Fly (photo: Brad Wentworth)
The spotted lantern fly is an invasive pest, primarily known […]
National Housing Starts and New York Housing Market Trends
hazen 2019-06-05T01:11:12+00:00A lot of timber market discussion has been dedicated to our current tariff/trade talks with China, and how the impact of these talks has affected our eastern hardwood markets. As […]
What’s the White Stuff on Hemlock Branches and Needles?
hazen 2019-06-05T01:08:20+00:00FORECON has been on the forefront of Hemlock Wooly Adelgid suppression since 2014, treating multiple thousands of trees from the Finger Lakes region all the way to Allegheny National Forest in northwestern Pennsylvania.
Peter Barron Joins the FORECON Team
hazen 2019-06-05T01:09:12+00:00
Peter Barron joins the Forecon team
Peter Barron joined our team of GIS professionals building maps […]
Ramps or Wild Leeks (Allium tricoccum)
hazen 2019-04-26T01:25:24+00:00If you do harvest Ramps, please consider taking these sustainable harvesting steps.
US Hardwood Imports and Exports – Month of January 2019
hazen 2019-04-26T02:49:52+00:00To put our current hardwood markets conditions in perspective, its good to get a “30,000 foot” view of the general global trends we are experiencing with both our hardwood imports and exports.
Highlights of the Appalachian Hardwood Lumber Markets – as of April 5, 2019
hazen 2019-04-24T14:17:32+00:00Well, Spring has sprung – and as the biological process of tree growth begins again in our hardwood forests, we are still hoping to see some “growth” occur in the […]
Japanese Barberry (Berberis thunbergii)
hazen 2019-04-24T13:16:14+00:00Japanese Barberry was introduced to the United States in 1875 from Russia at the Arnold Arboretum, and became known to naturalize in pastures and roadsides as early as 1910. However, once established, barberry negatively impacts both ecosystems and public health.