Woodland News

Congratulations FORECON, INC. as you Celebrate your 65th Anniversary.

It is through the dedication and commitment of this Professional forestry Consulting firm, which is headquartered in Falconer, N.Y., that it continues to provide quality services to landowners across New York, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia to assist them with forestry and natural resource management.

FORECON, Inc. is the successor firm of “C.H. Bauer, Consulting Forester” established on July 1, 1954. 

Click the link below check out enrolled properties & download maps for the 2019 Deer Management Assistance Program (DMAP)

The spotted lantern fly is an invasive pest, primarily known to affect tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima). It has been detected on many host plants, including apples, plums, cherries, peaches, nectarines, apricots, almonds, and pine.

Peter Barron joined our team of GIS professionals building maps & working with forestry data in early May.

As of this writing, the US and China are still at a stalemate over continuing tariff issues, as trade negotiations have been put on hold while each side digs its heels in a little deeper on demands and expectations.

Recently FORECON, Inc. has completed treatments to suppress the Hemlock Woolly Adelgid in Buttermilk Falls, Robert H. Treman and Letchworth Falls State Parks in New York.

A lot of timber market discussion has been dedicated to our current tariff/trade talks with China, and how the impact of these talks has affected our eastern hardwood markets.

Japanese Barberry was introduced to the United States in 1875 from Russia at the Arnold Arboretum, and became known to naturalize in pastures and roadsides as early as 1910.