Forestry in the United States

Watch Advancements and American Farmer to Learn the Ins and Outs of Maple Syrup Production

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Friday, January 10, 2020
Syrup, Food and drink, Non-timber forest products, Canadian cuisine, Forestry in the United States, Maple syrup, New England cuisine, Danson, American culture

JUPITER, Fla., Jan. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --During 1Q/2020, DMG Productions (DMG) will explore the history of maple syrup production in North America.

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  • JUPITER, Fla., Jan. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --During 1Q/2020, DMG Productions (DMG) will explore the history of maple syrup production in North America.
  • This content will appear on two of DMG's programs, Advancements with Ted Danson (airing via CNBC) and American Farmer (airing Tuesdays @8:30aET on RFD-TV).
  • Making Maple Syrup or "sugaring" was originally a way for farmers to supplement their income.
  • "The act of producing maple syrup was passed down to North American settlers by Native Americans.

Emerald ash borer confirmed in Moncton, New Brunswick

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Friday, August 23, 2019
Insects, Plants, Buprestidae, Woodboring beetles, Hexapoda, Emerald ash borer, Forestry in the United States, Fraxinus, EAB, Ash borer, Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Borer

OTTAWA, Aug. 23, 2019 /CNW/ - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has confirmed the presence of emerald ash borer inMoncton, New Brunswick.

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  • OTTAWA, Aug. 23, 2019 /CNW/ - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has confirmed the presence of emerald ash borer inMoncton, New Brunswick.
  • This detection is outside of currently regulated areas for emerald ash borer in Canada, and is the third detection of EAB in the province.
  • Although the emerald ash borer poses no threat to human health, it is highly destructive to ash trees.
  • The emerald ash borer is native to China and eastern Asia.

Global Maple Syrup Market Analysis, Trends, and Forecasts (2019-2025) - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, August 8, 2019
Food, Beverage, Retail, Syrup, Food and drink, Business, Canadian cuisine, Forestry in the United States, Maple syrup, New England cuisine, Contents, Market analysis

The "Maple Syrup - Market Analysis, Trends, and Forecasts" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Maple Syrup - Market Analysis, Trends, and Forecasts" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Maple Syrup market worldwide is projected to grow by US$606.5 Thousand, guided by a compounded growth of 6.3%.
  • The report addresses this very need and provides the latest scoop on all major market segments.
  • While global megatrends sweeping through the market influence the primary direction of growth, regional markets are swayed by more granular locally unique business drivers.

Emerald ash borer confirmed in Oromocto, New Brunswick

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Wednesday, July 24, 2019
Plants, Insects, Buprestidae, Woodboring beetles, Hexapoda, Emerald ash borer, Forestry in the United States, Fraxinus, Borer, Ash borer, Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Edmundston

OTTAWA, July 24, 2019 /CNW/ -Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has confirmed the presence of emerald ash borer inOromocto, New Brunswick.

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  • OTTAWA, July 24, 2019 /CNW/ -Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has confirmed the presence of emerald ash borer inOromocto, New Brunswick.
  • This is the second detection of emerald ash borer in the province, the first being in Edmundston in 2018.
  • Oromocto is approximately 300 km south of Edmundston in the southwestern portion of the province, outside of the currently regulated areas for emerald ash borer in Canada.
  • Although the emerald ash borer poses no threat to human health, it is highly destructive to ash trees.

Rick's Plant Health Care Addresses Local Concerns Over the Spotted Lanternfly and the Emerald Ash Borer in Southeastern Pennsylvania

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Tuesday, June 4, 2019
Insects, Hexapoda, Aphaeninae, Spotted lanternfly, Forestry in the United States, Buprestidae, Woodboring beetles, Emerald ash borer, Fraxinus, Borer, Fulgoridae, Ash borer

WEST CHESTER, Pa., June 4, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The spotted lanternfly and the emerald ash borer have been wreaking havoc on trees throughout southeastern Pennsylvania, from Berks County through Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery Counties.

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  • WEST CHESTER, Pa., June 4, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The spotted lanternfly and the emerald ash borer have been wreaking havoc on trees throughout southeastern Pennsylvania, from Berks County through Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery Counties.
  • While the emerald ash borer is exclusive to ash trees, the spotted lanternfly affects more than 60 different plants.
  • The spotted lanternfly feeds on sap from all parts of a tree.
  • Rick's Plant Health Care treats infestations of both the spotted lanternfly and the emerald ash borer in the same way, although the products used are designed individually to treat for each particular insect.

JCP&L's 2019 Tree Trimming Program Underway

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Monday, April 22, 2019
Plants, Insects, Buprestidae, Emerald ash borer, Forestry in the United States, Hexapoda, Fraxinus, Pruning, FirstEnergy, Tree, JCP, Ash borer

MORRISTOWN, N.J., April 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) plans to trim trees along more than 3,300 miles of power lines in 2019 across JCP&L's 13-county northern and central New Jersey service areas.

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  • MORRISTOWN, N.J., April 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) plans to trim trees along more than 3,300 miles of power lines in 2019 across JCP&L's 13-county northern and central New Jersey service areas.
  • Conducted by certified forestry contractors under the company's direction, JCP&L's tree trimming program includes inspecting vegetation near the lines to ensure trees are pruned in a manner that helps preserve the health of the tree, while also maintaining proper clearances around electrical equipment.
  • The company plans to spend nearly $31 million in 2019 on its tree-trimming program.
  • This year's tree trimming program has a special focus on identifying and proactively removing deteriorated ash trees near JCP&L electric distribution lines that have been affected by the Emerald Ash Borer, an invasive beetle that originated in Asia and was first confirmed in the U.S. in 2002.

Synchrony Partners with American Forests for Earth Day to Help Customers Move to Digital Credit Card Statements

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Monday, April 15, 2019
American Forests, Forestry in the United States, Forestry, Natural environment

Through our partnership with American Forests, we are committed to help restore the nation's forests for future generations to enjoy."

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  • Through our partnership with American Forests, we are committed to help restore the nation's forests for future generations to enjoy."
  • American Forests has a three-pronged mission to protect and restore threatened ecosystems, promote and expand urban forests and increase understanding of the importance of forests.
  • "American Forests welcomes Synchrony as a 2019 planting partner," saidJadDaley, president and CEO of American Forests.
  • Synchrony is partnering with American Forests to help drive customer awareness of the importance of protecting and restoring the nation's forests for future generations to enjoy.

Coombs Family Farms Introduces Maple StreamTM, the First Spray-able Maple

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Tuesday, January 15, 2019
Syrup, Canadian cuisine, Non-timber forest products, Forestry in Canada, Forestry in the United States, Maple syrup, Maple, Brattleboro, Vermont, Food and drink, Cuisine, North American cuisine

BRATTLEBORO, Vt., Jan. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Coombs Family Farms , a seventh generation producer and packer of pure and organic maple, presents Coombs Family Farms Maple Stream , the first spray-able maple syrup.

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  • BRATTLEBORO, Vt., Jan. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Coombs Family Farms , a seventh generation producer and packer of pure and organic maple, presents Coombs Family Farms Maple Stream , the first spray-able maple syrup.
  • At the push of a button, Coombs Family Farms Maple Stream dispenses the right amount of Organic Grade A amber color and rich taste maple syrup.
  • Coombs Family Farms Maple Stream comes in a recyclable can that streams out mess-free, portion-controlled, organic maple syrup.
  • Coombs Family Farms sources maple from over 3,000 small family farms that share a commitment to quality, environmental stewardship, and sustainable forestry management.

All Grown Up: Forests Ontario's Signature Tree Planting Event Turns Ten

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Saturday, May 5, 2018
Forestry, Environmental design, Urban forest, Natural environment, Forest management, Forestry in the United States, Sustainable forest management

Community Tree Plant was established in 2008 to unite community members with the common goal of enhancing our urban forests.

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  • Community Tree Plant was established in 2008 to unite community members with the common goal of enhancing our urban forests.
  • "The Community Tree Plant is a very special tradition for Forests Ontario," says Rob Keen, RPF, Forests Ontario's CEO.
  • What makes Community Tree Plants special is that they connect the community with nature and the benefits of trees in through a family-friendly event."
  • Forests Ontario's mission is to plant healthy and abundant forests across the province in support of healthy communities.