PETOSKEY — A bit more than four decades after Phil Manthei launched it as a logging company, the wood products business now known as Northern Michigan Hardwoods recently entered a new generation of ...

There's an established, accepted and effective system for sustainable management of northern hardwood forests. The only thing is, although they give lip service, almost no one is using it. The ...

STEVENS POINT — When the Wisconsin Rapids mill closed in 2020, it left a void in Wisconsin's forest products industry. Loggers struggled after suddenly losing such a major consumer of the region's ...

Leaf area index (LAI) and foliage-height profiles were determined for 13 northern hardwood stands ranging from 3 to 57 yr since clearcutting and for 1 uncut stand. Leaf litter collection and ...

Researchers at Michigan Technological University in Houghton are experimenting with Michigan’s hardwood trees to unlock new sustainable housing solutions. They are working to make mass timber, a wood ...

There’s a huge ongoing, forest regeneration study occurring across the northern forests of Michigan. One of the aspects involves use and impacts by wildlife, especially white-tailed deer. Northern ...

A major study on northern hardwoods has been undertaken to better understand management systems for these forests. Northern hardwoods are forests dominated by tree species such as sugar maple, red ...

Part two of 'The Natural Communities of the Poconos' In contrast to the dry, relatively open "mixed oak forest" described last week, the second Pocono natural community dominates the moister, more ...

The research is being propelled through an internship program funded by Mitacs, a not-for-profit organization that fosters growth and innovation in Canada. EDMUNDSTON — The Northern Hardwoods Research ...