News | FORECON Inc.

Mar 6, 2017

Expert forestry consulting & civil engineering and land surveying for Titusville Pennsylvania

We are very pleased to officially announce the collaboration between our two professional service firms, now providing landowners in Pennsylvania with expert consulting forestry as well as civil engineering and land surveying services!

Mar 6, 2017

How are timber proceeds taxed?

I had a timber sale last year and am wondering how it will be reported on my tax return. How are timber proceeds taxed?

Mar 6, 2017

2016 Hardwood Timber Year in Review

This past year (2016) saw very healthy increases in the demand for quality US hardwoods, particularly in the export markets.

Jul 12, 2016

Woodland News July 2016

General market comments/trends in the Appalachian Hardwoods region

Jul 11, 2016

Spotlight on the Forest Landowners Association

We’d like to share some insight and information about an association that has toiled in the trenches for private forest landowners for more than 75 years.

Jul 11, 2016

FORECON’s ForestSim™ Services – Part 2

Last month we were pleased to introduce a powerful, new technological service designed to model a number of interactive conditions and circumstances within a forest over time (up to 30 years), helping forest managers optimize sound management decisions and maximize financial returns.

Jun 21, 2016

Forest Service working to protect ‘old growth’ hemlocks from pest

FORECON Forest Resource Specialist Shane Somerville assists the U.S. Forest Service in working to protect 400 year-old trees in the Hearts Content Recreation Area outside Warren, PA.

Jun 1, 2016

Timber Markets Review June 2016

General market comments/trends in the Appalachian Hardwoods region since April 2016

May 24, 2016

FORECON’s ForestSim™ Services

Technological advancements continue along at a rapid pace, and the practice of forest management has certainly benefitted from those advancements in a variety of ways.

Apr 21, 2016

Timber Markets Review April 2016

Production over the last year for sawmills producing eastern US hardwoods shows a slight upward trend over the last several months.