Social Media Ideas for Forestry Professionals

Students trade lecture halls for tree canopies in hands-on forestry course

After observing how many forestry courses gave students limited chances to learn through hands-on experiences, one professor attended a workshop to gain tree-climbing skills and pa...

Forestry association resources for Valley residents

For homeowners with woods on their property, or even those wanting to learn more about forestry in general, the Northeastern Ohio Forestry Association can be a valuable resource.

From science-based evidence to action

Consider the following research topics: What does it take to protect both crops and livelihoods from human-wildlife conflict in Gabon? Which tree species offer the best chances for...

Women forestry professionals build confidence and leadership skills in Ethiopia

For years, Dr Marta Kidemu believed that reaching senior leadership positions in Ethiopia’s forestry sector would be more difficult for her as a woman. A researcher and coordinator...

New forestry researcher brings ecological insight to Texas A&M AgriLife

Zoe Cheng will advance sustainable forest management and support landowners across East Texas The post New forestry researcher brings ecological insight to Texas A&M AgriLife a...

Foresters adapt as insects become driving force in tree mortality

A recent University of Vermont study found that natural causes, including invasive insects, are killing more trees than logging in the Northeast. Read the story o...

Port Alberni’s workforce pivots from forestry to green construction

Known as the forestry capital of Vancouver Island, many of the residents worked in the industry at sawmills and in pulp and paper production.

Forests are life

Forests are life. рџЊіThey clean the air, protect water, and support the food we eat. They provide livelihoods, drive industries, and safeguard biodiversity. The post Forests are l...

Forest workers deserve a voice in decisions about public lands

Managing Vermont's state forests isn't just about recreation — it's about the thousands of workers who depend on them. Read the story on VTDigger here: Forest workers deserve a vo...

B.C.'s task force co-chair cites urgent action to ensure bright forestry future

Pushing provinces to reform regulations and transition to land-area based licensing were top of the task force's recommendations released Wednesday

LISTEN: The value of working forests

Are managed timberlands ‘biological deserts?’ The post LISTEN: The value of working forests appeared first on The Wildlife Society.

The Louisiana Forestry Initiave launches: How habitat management benefits owners and ecosystems

West Monroe, LA (KTVE/KARD) The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries has teamed up with the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry to launch the Louisiana Fores...

Survey highlights need for greater visibility of women in forestry

A survey of people in the Irish forestry sector has found strong support for greater participation of women in the industry. The research, conducted by Mná na Coille, also highligh...

SEEFA: Forestry can ‘play central role’ in Ireland’s climate ambitions

Irish forestry is now “uniquely positioned to play a central role in delivering the country’s climate action targets”, according to the Social Economic Environmental Forestry Assoc...

West Virginia Forestry, USDA Forest Service team up to improve forest health

The post goes on to explain that while the West Virginia Division of Forestry will get work done on the ground, the USDA Forest Service will continue its federal responsibilities s...

Texas A&M Forest Service launches Wood Flow South website

Offers insights into global forest products trade The post Texas A&M Forest Service launches Wood Flow South website appeared first on AgriLife Today.

Building a resilient wood-based bioeconomy in Africa

Wood remains one of Africa’s most vital natural resources, supporting livelihoods, economic development and industrial growth across the continent. According to the  Food and Agric...

Formalising forest, beekeeping businesses key to attracting investment

Mr Msuya said that TFS officers stationed across the country would continue educating communities on responsible environmental practices and the importance of conserving forests fo...

Managing Trees Like The Assets They Are

Why proactive tree care plans are essential for long-term property value, safety, and performance.

America's Forests Depend on Private Landowners

More than 150 years ago, Frederick Billings returned to Vermont after making his fortune during the California Gold Rush where he had witnessed miners clearing forests, eroding hil...

Out On A Limb: Arborist Spotlight — Trisha Sanger

An in-depth Q&A with Southern California tree care professional Trisha Sanger.

Senator renews call for a national forestry authority to ‘restore confidence’

Independent Senator Victor Boyhan has renewed his call for the establishment of a national forestry authority. Boyhan said this is needed to “help restore farmers’ and foresters’ c...

Researchers at Vermont orchard work to bring back the American elm tree in New England

Forestry industry welcomes appointment of new DAFM minister

Several organisations involved in the forestry industry in this country have welcomed the appointment of a new minister of state at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Mari...