Changes to the Understory Vegetation Community of the Acadian Forest a Decade after Herbicide Use
Glyphosate-based herbicides are the most used herbicides in the world. In Canadian forestry glyphosate-based herbicides are used to suppress vegetation that competes with coniferous trees.
5 Ways to Prepare for Safe Winter Driving
As we approach the winter wonderland and snowy driving becomes routine, we invite you to review this information to prepare for safe winter driving:
Review policy and procedures: Review policies and procedures with employees. Make sure your guidelines cover everyone who drives for work — full-time and part-time workers, and those who only drive for work occasionally. Also, make sure your guidelines cover all vehicles — company-owned as well as personal vehicles that employees use on the job.
A Remarkable Day Connecting Future Forestry Operators and Contractors!
September 19th was an exciting day in the woods as contractors met our dedicated students from the Forestry Equipment Operator Training program (FEOT), showcasing their skills and knowledge while operating the machinery.
Help Select the Next Forestry Contractor of the Year!
Deadline for submissions is December 20, 2023
Safety Alert
Safety Alert Ticks and Lyme Disease This time a year, we warrant people to watch out for ticks while in the woods. Blacklegged ticks can transmit Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases. The best way to protect yourself is to prevent tick bites Know where ticks hide. Walk on cleared paths or trails. Keep children […]