Oct 22, 2023
Sharpening Your Outdoor Toolkit: Tick Awareness — Enhancing and Safeguarding Your Family’s Experience
The black-legged tick is one of the 25 species of ticks known to occur in Pennsylvania, one of the four most common in our region, and is known to transmit Lyme disease and other pathogens.
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Oct 21, 2023
Housing Completions Benefit Hardwood Lumber Prices
Although the correlation isn’t direct and immediate, U.S. single-family housing completions tend to benefit U.S. hardwood grade lumber prices, because cabinets, flooring and home furnishings help drive a portion of our domestic hardwood demand.
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Oct 18, 2023
Sharing the Knowledge
Forecon’s Thad Taylor guest lecturing in Penn State’s FOR-440 course (Forest Economics) recently.
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Oct 17, 2023
Friday the 13th
It is hard to feel like Friday the 13th is an unlucky day when it starts like this!
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Oct 16, 2023
An Uncommonly-Healthy American Chestnut
Under the shade of an American Chestnut tree...
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Oct 12, 2023
A View from the Tailgate
A view from the tailgate, while one of our forest reconnaissance specialists approaches the forestry team for a debrief.
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Oct 12, 2023
Northern PA Work Commute
Just part of the commute in northern PA! I’m so grateful to be able to experience the beauty of this area every day! #NorthernPA #BeautifulScenery #Commute
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Oct 10, 2023
Porcupine — Slow moving and common to our Big Woods
Our common porcupine making its way to a local den tree.
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Oct 5, 2023
Leratiomyces squamosus var thraustus
Leratiomyces-squamosus-var-thraustus — Inedible but highly photogenic.
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Oct 3, 2023
Titusville Forestry Crew On Site
FORECON’s Titusville forestry crew making their way into a remote worksite as they faithfully serve the conservation and financial stewardship goals of our valuable long-term clients.
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