A significant portion of the U.S. red alder resource is not available for harvest; forest practices rules constrain
timber management in riparian areas where red alder is most abundant.
(This is where
proper timber management comes in by cutting down a mature tree to open up the canopy and allow those little babies to grow).
A new study published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society states that deforestation has slowed as «
controlled timber management» schemes have taken effect and agricultural expansion into forests has slowed.
MNR insists that the plan complies with all government rules, including the Crown Forest Sustainability Act, 1994, the Provincial Parks and Conservation Reserves Act, 2006, the 2004 Forest Management Planning Manual (FMPM) for Ontario's Crown Forests (2004), and the Class Environmental Assessment
for Timber Management on Crown Land in Ontario.4 Sounds good, doesn't it?
Our teams spend countless days with a booth at some of the top industry shows, including; the Dallas Safari Club International's Convention, International Sportsmen's Expo, Farm and Agriculture shows, Forestry and
Timber Management shows, Real Estate and Land Convention.
But sustainability also depends on other factors (social responsibility and economic development, among other things), and
timber management must take them all into consideration.
I share your thoughts regarding waste, pollution, clear thinking land use and
timber management and much more.
A long, bruising environmental assessment (
the Timber Management EA) had shown that we were ravaging Crown forests with a short term focus on extracting the most timber now, damaging the future of the forests and everything that lived there.
* Construction of ponds, fire lanes,
timber management, fencing, and many other duties associated with land management.
Here you'll find articles of interest reviewing the Hickman family hardwood products and service companies: Allegheny Mountain Hardwood Flooring, Hickman Lumber Company, and Hickman
Timber Management.
We'll be talking about our hardwood forests,
timber management, hardwood lumber, hardwood flooring, hardwood species, environmental practices and the importance of our FSC certification.