silviculture

KANE — Dr. Todd Ristau, researcher in silviculture, will be the keynote speaker when the Roach-Bauer Forestry Forum marks 40 years Oct. 10 at the Wilc...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Nolde Forest, an environmental education center in the state park system of the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural...

The US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service announced that District Ranger Rich Hatfield signed two decisions recently that will improve recreati...

The Kinzua Quality Deer Cooperative (KQDC) announced that Dr. Linda Ordiway, new Forest Biologist for the Allegheny National Forest (NF) and a Bradfor...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Hunters have 30,024 Deer Management Assistance Program permits available for harvesting extra deer in state forests and state parks...

KANE — Two local students will receive the Sandy Cochran Memorial Scholarship, which is for students across the region with aspirations to pursue a ca...

ROCKVIEW (TNS) — A group of inmates at the State Correctional Institution at Rockview in Centre County recently demonstrated the tree-climbing skills ...

The forests of Pennsylvania may be our backyards, but to lawmakers in Harrisburg, there are mysteries aplenty deep in those trees. Next week, in an ef...

CAMP HILL — Knowing the benefits of spending time outside, the Pennsylvania Parks and Forests Foundation (PPFF) encourages everyone to get outdoors an...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service announced that Allegheny National Forest’s Bradford Ranger District is initiating an environmental ...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — The first two weekends of December are typically the busiest of the year for purchases of live Christmas trees. This year may be bu...

After a year off due to the pandemic, the 69th annual Woodsmen Show, sponsored by the Galeton Rotary, will be returning with a wide array of events an...

A Coudersport native has been named the new district forester at Elk State Forest. Joe Kellert served as Elk State Forest’s operations and maintenance...

EMPORIUM — The Lumber Heritage Region announced the completion of a new Diversity Research Study about the history of life in the forest products indu...

HARRISBURG — Rep. Martin Causer’s (R-Turtlepoint) legislation to support the state’s forestry industry has been signed into law. Act 14 of 2021 will e...

DCNR FOCUSES ON FORESTS: Over the past few years, DCNR has put a renewed focus on streamside forests, or the implementation of riparian forest buffers...

Between 1 ½ and 1 ¾ acres were burned in a wildfire Sunday evening behind Pennhills Club. No one was injured, said Bradford Township Fire Chief Dan Bu...

HARRISBURG — Jeanne Wambaugh, district forester at the Elk State Forest, retired from the ranks of the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Nat...

MARIENVILLE — The Allegheny National Forest has announced that the draft decision notice for the South Branch Kinzua Creek Supplemental Environmental ...

UNIVERSITY PARK — One of the things that is certain about this crazy year, we can all find things to be grateful for. At the forefront is our gratitud...