News from the MCFC
Announcing the MCFC's First Harvest!
We are pleased to announce that harvesting operations have now commenced within their Crown land base. The areas included in this harvest span 120 hectares over two main regions of the land base in Western Annapolis County.
Best Management Practices for Salmonid Stewardship on Woodlands
Read up on the best management practices to preserve ideal conditions for salmonids to thrive in the streams and rivers adjacent to managed forests,.
An Introduction to Tree Marking
Tree marking is a forest management technique used in forests around the world. It is as simple as its name – individual trees are marked in a forest stand before the stand is “treated”, or has some of the trees cut.
Nova Scotia’s Fiery Past
Nova Scotia forests were heavily impacted during European settlement by frequent wildfires caused by a variety of human activities that far outweighed any direct impacts from early logging or shipbuilding activities.