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

  • change in the comparative timber stumpage price between white oak tree (Quercus alba) and black cherry (Prunus serotina)

A Tale of Two Trees

The value-relationship between these two trees (shown below) has evolved considerably during the past two decades. Below, on the left is a terrific white [...]

Intersection of 3 Pennsylvania Counties

Four sides to the story, from a three-corners landmark in northwestern Pennsylvania. Recently, FORECON's Regional Manager, Aaron Bailey and Director of Operations, Rick [...]

  • Cameron County PA -Chuck Alexander

Cameron County Waterfalls

Awesome autumn waterfall scene captured by FORECON'S appraisal team in their travels through Cameraon County, PA during a recent project. (photo [...]

  • Guest Lecturer Thad Taylor

Sharing the Knowledge

Forecon's Thad Taylor guest lecturing in Penn State's FOR-440 course ( Forest Economics) recently.

Career Opportunities

Forest Resource Field Leader

Our Titusville, Pennsylvania regional office seeks a highly-motivated, full-time Forest Resource Field Leader to help support and oversee forest vegetation [...]

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

Forest Resource Field Leader

Our Titusville, Pennsylvania regional office seeks a highly-motivated, full-time Forest Resource Field Leader to help support and oversee forest vegetation management project work within FORECON's [...]

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, Western New York

FORECON’s western 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 Technician, Northwestern Pennsylvania

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

Recent Hunt Leases

1210, 2023

643.3 Acres, Cameron County, PA

The Hercules Tract, a picturesque 643.3-acre parcel nestled in Shippen Township, Cameron County, Pennsylvania, WMU 2H. This expansive property offers easy access through road frontage [...]

3108, 2023

402 Acres, Elk County, Pennsylvania

The Highland 1 tract is a 402.63 acre property owned by The Novosel Family Partnership, located in Highland Township, Elk County Pennsylvania. Access to the [...]

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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