FORECON blog
Introducing the PA DCNR’s Draft Strategic Plan: Forests for All
The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (PA DCNR) Bureau of Forestry has released their draft strategic plan titled "Forests for All: A [...]
Celebrating Excellence: Pennsylvania SFI Implementation Committee Wins Achievement Award
Congratulations to the Pennsylvania SFI Implementation Committee for winning the SFI Implementation Committee Achievement Award at the 2024 SFI Annual Conference! What Are SFI [...]
Your Pennsylvania Timber Market Update
The following discussion offers insights related to recent movements we’ve observed in hardwood sawtimber stumpage prices, using data from Pennsylvania University’s quarterly Timber Market [...]
Spotlight on Ryan DeWitt: Dedication and Excellence in Cortland
Today we recognize fellow FORECON teammate, Ryan DeWitt. Ryan is a Staff Forester in our Cortland, NY office, working alongside his teammates, [...]
Celebrating Anna Sena: Two Years of Excellence at FORECON
Today we want to recognize our fellow FORECON teammate and Staff Forester, Anna Sena, as we celebrate her 2-year work anniversary. Anna [...]
FORECON Invests in the Future
FORECON values its relationships with our region’s college forestry programs, and appreciates the opportunity to share operational perspectives with students. Shown in the photo, [...]
Join us in celebrating Dan Ludwig’s remarkable 19-year journey with FORECON!
If you’ve had the pleasure of working with Dan on a land management or harvesting project, you’ve come to know his dedication and expertise [...]
New Team Member: Adam Haddix
Pictured in the left-hand photo above, new FORECON teammate Adam Haddix may look like he’s far, far away. But that’s because Adam [...]
Team Pilots Innovative Tool for Forest Inventories
FORECON recently worked on a project with two innovative clients. Read more about it on pages 4 and 5 in article in the attached link. [...]
Celebrating Work Anniversary
Today we recognize fellow FORECON teammate, Beth Ace, and celebrate her work anniversary. Beth works with our Titusville, PA regional forestry team, serving our [...]
Help Us Welcome Our Latest Team Member
On a 3x3 first-entry inventory on non-industrial private client property, we take the inventory point where it falls, even if it’s at the edge [...]
Economist Explores the Increasing Significance of Hardwoods in Our Forest Economy
Many institutional timberland investments in the U.S. tend to focus on softwoods. However, hardwoods play a significant role in the U.S. forest landscape and overall [...]
Timber Markets Update: Western New York (3.26.24)
After a considerable span, we’re thankful New York’s Department of Environmental Conservation has resumed publishing its semiannual timber stumpage price report. The following charts [...]
How to Deduct Expenses Associated With Your Timber Sale
As the saying goes, some things in life are unavoidable – like taxes. If you sold timber recently, you’ll have to address the income [...]
Single Family Housing Starts Impact Hardwood Grade Lumber Prices
Despite some month-to-month volatility in single family housing starts, the general trend has been favorable during the past several months, as shown in the [...]
Hardwood Timber Demand: Lumber vs Log Exports
Among the hundreds of data trends we closely watch, U.S. hardwood lumber exports and log exports are among some of the more important ones, [...]
NY Regional Private Forestry Services Manager
FORECON’s leadership team seeks an experienced, highly motivated, full-time Manager to lead our Private Forestry Services presence in NY. The preferred candidate should be located [...]
Forest Technician – Bellefonte, Pennsylvania
FORECON’s growing professional forestry teams seek a highly motivated, full-time Forest Technician to help with an array of forest management projects for our growing portfolio [...]
Forest Technician, Cortland, New York
FORECON’s Cortland, New York team is seeking a highly motivated, full-time Forest Technician to help with an array of forest management projects for our growing [...]
Full-Time Land Management Staff Forester Positions Available
FORECON, Inc. has immediate openings for several highly motivated, full-time Staff Foresters to assist the Director of Land Management and Account Managers in supervising and [...]
Regional Forestry Operations Manager – Oak Hill, West Virginia
FORECON’s Oak Hill team seeks a highly motivated, full-time Manager to lead our existing office, staff and land management field operations in West Virginia. The [...]
94.4 Acres; Allegany County, New York
94.37 acres in the Town of Alma , Allegany County, New York. Tract has access via internal haul roads off from Four Mile Road. Timber [...]
199 Acre Hunt Lease; Cattaraugus Co., New York
199 acres in the Town of Carrollton, Cattaraugus County, New York located north of the town of Bradford, PA in Wildlife Management Unit 9T. Tract [...]
