Tag: forestry
Ten steps to marketing your timber
Marketing your timber is a big decision. Here are some tips to follow.
ODNR recognizes outstanding achievements in forestry
ODNR held a tree planting ceremony at the ODNR Division of Forestry’s Forest of Honor to acknowledge the efforts of this year’s honorees.
Thousand Cankers disease major threat to black walnut trees
The crowns of trees affected by Thousand Canker Disease begin dying and the tree eventually succumbs. But in Michigan, where the disease has not been detected, scammers are on the prowl.
Off the beaten path: ODNR Tree Farmer of the Year’s long...
At the time he purchased the 150-acre property in Harrison County, Ohio, Alan Walter didn’t plan on becoming a tree farmer. This year he was named Ohio Tree Farmer of the Year.
No clear-cut answer: Forestry groups say checkoff battle is not...
ZANESVILLE, Ohio — The Ohio Forestry Association has yet to take an official stance against the proposed Hardwood Lumber and Hardwood Plywood Promotion, Research...
Children should know the joy of the woods
A downed tree could be the scene of our latest play while doubling as our picnic table.
Firth Maple Products: More than maple syrup
Firth Maple Products offers more than syrup, it also offers forestry services.
Ohio, Holmes County forestry industry infographic
The Holmes County timber and wood products industry generates $421 million in output and $24.7 million in tax revenue. Learn more about this Ohio economic driver in this infographic.
Lumber industry has deep roots in Holmes County, and Ohio
Part I of a two-part series on Ohio’s timber and lumber industry, and specifically the growth in Holmes County, where it contributes more than $420 million annually in industrial output.
More than s’mores: Teens turn off technology during Ohio forestry and...
Not every camper will end up a wildlife specialist or a forester, but organizers hope the teens will at least build on the week’s natural resources foundation no matter what their career path.