Mysterious Disease Is Killing Beech Trees

Beech leaf disease has been spotted in 10 Ohio counties, 8 PA counties, 1 county in New York.

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Selling Your Timber

Are you considering selling some of your trees?
Now is a great time, but talking with a forester first can say you a lot of money
and trouble. A FORECON, Inc forester will work with you to ensure a successful process.

To Our FORECON Clients and Friends

The affects of the COVID-19 virus have had impacts on all of us in a variety of ways.

Municipal Forests

Increasingly, a Community’s Most Prized Assets: Urban forests and tree groves provide numerous benefits.
From carbon sequestration to aesthetic appeal, healthy urban forests offer tremendous community value.

Invasive Species

One insect and tree species paring may be truly devastating to the region —
the Spotted Lantern Fly (SLF) and the Tree-of-Heaven (Ailanthus altissima).

The Value of a Regeneration Harvest

Planning a forest harvest requires considering a range of factors.

FORECON's Travis Cunningham (Staff Forester)

In-the-Field

FORECON employees hosted a field tour for the
Society of American Foresters (SAF) Plateau Chapter in N.E. PA.

Timber Theft

The Benefits of Boundary Line Maintenance
Many times landowners don’t realize what they have lost from theft until it is too late, but there are many things you can do in order
to prevent it from happening.

FORECON blog

  • U.S Appalachian Hardwood Grade Lumber Prices in Perspective Relative Prices (Jan. 2010 = 100)

Seasons and Cycles

Below, our friends will note U.S. hardwood grade lumber prices have begun to rebound, following the significant correction during the latter half of 2022. [...]

  • Pictured here is forest technician Kody Passinger with an intact skull and antlers of a once-grand whitetail deer.

A Once-Grand Whitetail Deer

Pictured here is forest technician Kody Passinger with an intact skull and antlers of a once-grand whitetail deer. This remarkable find offers a [...]

Career Opportunities

Forester – Elkins, West Virginia

Our professional forestry teams in Elkins and Oak Hill, West Virginia seek a highly-motivated, full-time Forester to join our progressive, [...]

Forester Friday

Career Opportunities

Forester – Elkins, West Virginia

Our professional forestry teams in Elkins and Oak Hill, West Virginia seek a highly-motivated, full-time Forester to join our progressive, growing team. The ideal candidate [...]

Forest Technician, Oak Hill, West Virginia

Our professional forestry teams in Elkins and Oak Hill, West Virginia seek a highly-motivated, full-time Forestry Technician to join our progressive, growing team. The ideal [...]

Forest Technician, Elkins, West Virginia

Our professional forestry teams in Elkins and Oak Hill, West Virginia seek a highly-motivated, full-time Forestry Technician to join our progressive, growing team. The ideal [...]

Forest Technician, Cortland, New York

FORECON’s Cortland, New York team is seeking a highly motivated, full-time Forest Technician to help with an array of forest management projects for our growing [...]

Forest Resource Supervisor

FORECON is seeking a highly motivated, full-time Forest Resource Supervisor to lead the company’s vegetation management operations in western New York and northwestern Pennsylvania for [...]

Recent Hunt Leases

1912, 2022

5.3 Acres, Venango Co. Pennsylvania

Description of Property: 5.3 acres in Cranberry Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania located just west of the town of Oil City in Deer Management Unit 2D. [...]

2610, 2022

92 Acres, Venango Co., Pennsylvania

92 acres in Sugarcreek Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania located just west of the town of Oil City in Deer Management Unit 1B. Tract has access [...]

About Us

FORECON, Inc. is a multi-disciplinary forestry and natural resources company started in Jamestown, NY in 1954 by Curtis H. Bauer.  We operate out of 5 offices located throughout New York, Pennsylvania and West Virginia, with our main office located at 1890 East Main Street in Falconer, NY.

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Our Mission

FORECON Inc. is a team of knowledgeable forestry professionals using innovative, cutting-edge technology to help landowners, both small and large, achieve profitable and environmentally responsible natural resource management objectives.

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