Son Ranch Timber Company wins Minister’s Award for woodlot management – Southern Interior (Boundary Times)
October 18, 2019 Under the iconic and enormous cross-cut saw arch and down the dirt road, Shilo Freer feeds behemoth aspen beams through the 80-year-old [...]
Griessel family woodlot receive minister’s award – Coast (FLNRORD)
October 8, 2019 Howie Griessel, his wife Shari and son Kevin are being recognized by the Province through the Minister’s Award for Innovation and Excellence [...]
Adamson family woodlot wins minister’s award – Provincial & Northern Interior (FLNRORD)
October 8, 2019 Mark and Pauline Adamson are being recognized by the Province through the Minister’s Award for Innovation and Excellence in Woodlot Management for [...]
Woodlot Challenges and Opportunities – 2019 Conference Theme (FES-FBCWA)
October 6, 2019 SMITHERS, BC - The Federation of British Columbia Woodlot Association (FBCWA) is set to hold their 2019 AGM and Conference in Smithers [...]
Woodlots Seeking Value-Added Solutions at Conference (FBCWA)
October 1, 2019 Smithers, BC -Woodlot licensees from across the province will be meeting in Smithers this weekend for the joint conference of the Federation [...]
Forestry Ink: Tenure reform through expansion of the woodlot program (Williams Lake Tribune)
September 8, 2019 In contrast to replaceable forest licences with a few large corporations controlling over 50 per cent of the Allowable Annual Cut (AAC), [...]
Does BC Need More Woodlot Licences?
Summer 2019 Woodlot Licences are part of a little industry that makes a big difference on BC’s forest stewardship landscape. Most people don’t know what [...]
Audit of Woodlot Licence Finds Non-Compliance (Forest Practices Board)
June 20, 2019 An audit of forestry activities on a woodlot in the Peace Natural Resource District has found a significant non-compliance with the Woodlot [...]
Four Woodlot Licences near Fort St John Receive Good Forest Practises Board Audit (Forest Practices Board)
June 5, 2019 FORT ST. JOHN – An audit of four woodlots in the Peace Natural Resource District found all four met the requirements of [...]
Taking Social Licence to a New Level
Spring 2019 Social Licence for Crown forests is becoming increasingly challenging today with more public demands on the same piece of land – recreation, visual [...]
Peter deMarsh, advocate for family forestry killed in Ethiopian Plane Crash (Canadian Federation of Woodlot Owners)
March 12, 2019 Longueuil, March 11th, 2019 - Members of the Canadian Federation of Woodlots Owners were deeply saddened to learn of the death of [...]
Resilient Forests for 2019
Winter 2018 It has been another year of unprecedented wildfires causing devastation to our forests, impacting Woodlot Licences, Community Forests, First Nations, companies with timber [...]