Woodland News

For a while now, engineers and scientists have been developing a wood-based product for use in construction projects that would otherwise normally require steel or concrete as the main structural support material. Obviously adding another growing market opportunity like this is an exciting development in the eyes of the wood products industry.

U.S. Appalachian-region hardwood grade lumber prices increased rapidly in 2021 and 2022 as global economic activity rebounded following the Pandemic.

The Northwest PA Woodland Association is presenting an opportunity for those interested in proper chainsaw use and maintenance to attend a workshop taught by Kevin Snyder, a very skilled professional logger and instructor.

We’re pleased to share that Christen Beasley joined FORECON in June, supporting our Oak Hill, WV office’s operations.

Despite inflationary pressures, we are continuing to see excellent prices for quality hardwoods when selling through our bidding process.

With a trunk circumference of 40 feet and a limb spread of 153 feet, nearly the width of an entire football field, the Seven Sisters Oak is one of the largest live oaks in the United States.

Helping the Audubon Community Nature Center in Jamestown, New York, Shawn Hilton applies control treatment for invasive pests.

We’re proud to share that Anna Sena recently joined FORECON, supporting our Falconer, NY office’s timberland management and consulting operations.

Just how important is foreign demand to our domestic forest products industry? Fairly important.

FORECON is proud to share that we recently hired Elijah DePaulis as Forest Resource Supervisor in the company’s Titusville, Pennsylvania Office.