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WFCA Rumour Mill RoundUpDate Volume 20 Issue 6

May 29, 2020

Western Forestry Contractors’ Association Rumour Mill RoundUpDate 29 May 2020 Volume 20 Issue 6 Warning: Some of the facts in this publication may be used to persuade people to support the WFCA. Readying the 2020 Planting Season for COVID-19 Leaves WFCA Short Funds The Western Forestry Contractors’ Association is accustomed to fighting out of its …  Read more

Western Forestry Contractors’ Association Rumour Mill RoundUpDate Volume 17, Issue 17

September 1, 2017

September 1, 2017 Volume 17, Issue 17 Warning: Some of the facts expressed in this edition may contain opinions. BC Planters Reach Eight Billion Seedling Milestone This Year We have it on good authority from our statists at Forest Practices Branch that the latest numbers show we planted the province’s eight billionth seedling this year. …  Read more

Nurseries replenishing B.C.’s forests wither on the vine

September 29, 2008

The way Robin Dawes sees it, there’s no doubt she’s a farmer. As the nursery manager for K & C Silviculture Ltd., in Oliver, B.C., Ms. Dawes is responsible for overseeing 120 greenhouses stocked with seedlings.  Read more

BC Forest Safety Council emphasizes need to share the road

June 16, 2008

The BC Forest Safety Council is urging extra caution on resource roads because of an overlap of silviculture activities and log harvesting activities.  Read more

Planting Trends and Sowing Request Projections

February 7, 2008

BC Ministry of Forests and Range sowing request trends compiled in January show a possible 70 million decline in seedlings for the 2009 planting season.  Read more