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.
The Value of a Regeneration Harvest
Planning a forest harvest requires considering a range of factors.
Mysterious Disease Is Killing Beech Trees
Beech leaf disease has been spotted in 10 Ohio counties, 8 PA counties, 1 county in New York.
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).
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.
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.
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.
FORECON blog
Controlling a French Invader
Many invasive species active within our communities today were introduced to the region decades ago through commercial ventures designed to improve or change some [...]
PRIVATE WORKING FORESTS PROVIDE 72% OF GROSS ANNUAL SEQUESTRATION
GOVERNMENT DATA SHOWS PRIVATE WORKING FORESTS PROVIDE 72% OF GROSS ANNUAL SEQUESTRATION AND MORE THAN HALF OF OUR NATION’S FOREST CARBON STORAGE Washington, DC [...]
Good News – China Tariff Exclusions Now Extended to April 2022!
The exclusion to tariffs that were originally put in place by China on their imports of US hardwood products were extended once again. The tariff exclusions were set to expire on September 17th, but several of our industry associations have indicated that the Chinese Ministry of Finance has announced that “tariff exclusions will remain in effect for an additional seven months – until April 16, 2022.”
USDA Announces Pandemic Assistance for Timber Harvesters and Haulers
WASHINGTON, July 20, 2021— The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is providing up to $200 million to provide relief to timber harvesting and timber hauling businesses [...]
Correction to Blog Post titled “Hardwood Lumber Market Update – April 30, 2021”
In one of our latest blog posts titled “Hardwood Lumber Market Update – April 30, 2021”, we cited our main source of information incorrectly [...]
Hardwood Lumber Market Update – April 30, 2021
There is currently very active demand for a variety of hardwood lumber, with a common theme being that prices are up and inventories are [...]
Career Opportunities
Forest Resource Supervisor Job Posting Fall 2021
The Falconer, New York Office & the Titusville, Pennsylvania Office of FORECON, Inc. have an immediate opening for a highly-motivated, full-time Forest Resource Supervisor to directly oversee all operations and project work within FORECON’s Forest Resource Services (FRS) sector.
Forest Resource Specialist Job Posting Fall 2021
The Titusville, Pennsylvania Office of FORECON, Inc. has an immediate opening for a highly-motivated, full-time Forest Resource Specialist to assist in supervising and implementing FORECON’s Forest Resource Services (FRS) sector project work.
General Forestry Laborer Job Posting Fall 2021
The Falconer, New York Office and the Titusville, Pennsylvania Office of FORECON, Inc. have immediate openings for highly-motivated, seasonal General Forestry Laborers. Opportunity for full-time employment dependent upon skills and job performance.
Full-Time Land Management Staff Forester Positions Available Fall 2021
The Falconer, New York Office and the Titusville, Pennsylvania Office of FORECON, Inc. has immediate openings for several highly motivated, [...]
Forester Friday
Forester Friday – Spotlight on Travis Cunningham
Travis Cunningham is one of FORECON’s Staff Foresters and is based out of the Titusville, Pennsylvania office. His primary management responsibilities involve servicing some [...]
Career Opportunities
Forest Resource Supervisor Job Posting Fall 2021
The Falconer, New York Office & the Titusville, Pennsylvania Office of FORECON, Inc. have an immediate opening for a highly-motivated, full-time Forest Resource Supervisor to directly oversee all operations and project work within FORECON’s Forest Resource Services (FRS) sector.
Forest Resource Specialist Job Posting Fall 2021
The Titusville, Pennsylvania Office of FORECON, Inc. has an immediate opening for a highly-motivated, full-time Forest Resource Specialist to assist in supervising and implementing FORECON’s Forest Resource Services (FRS) sector project work.
General Forestry Laborer Job Posting Fall 2021
The Falconer, New York Office and the Titusville, Pennsylvania Office of FORECON, Inc. have immediate openings for highly-motivated, seasonal General Forestry Laborers. Opportunity for full-time employment dependent upon skills and job performance.
Full-Time Land Management Staff Forester Positions Available Fall 2021
The Falconer, New York Office and the Titusville, Pennsylvania Office of FORECON, Inc. has immediate openings for several highly motivated, full-time Staff Foresters to assist [...]
Forest Technician Level 1 Job Posting Fall 2021
The Falconer, New York Office and the Titusville, Pennsylvania Office, of FORECON, Inc. have immediate openings for highly-motivated, full time Forest Technicians. Principal Duties [...]
Recent Hunt Leases
122.5 Acres, Warren County, Pennsylvania
Property is comprised primarily of Black Cherry pole stands with mixed northern hardwoods throughout. Pockets of early successional habitat are also present on the property. [...]
81.5 Acres; Randolph County, West Virginia
Property offers great hunting opportunities with easy access via road frontage on CR 64 / 4. Young timber stand of mixed hardwoods provides good food [...]
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.
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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