by Donn Downey | Jun 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
UMaine is recruiting to fill a new Forestry Professor position at a branch campus in northern Maine. This would be a great opportunity for a recent forestry graduate with a MS or PhD. It is a full-time 12 month appointment with 50% teaching and 50% research...
by Donn Downey | Jul 30, 2015 | Uncategorized
Forest Metrix will be conducting a full day workshop on Friday, August 14, at Central Wisconsin Environmental Station in Amherst Junction, WI. See agenda below. If you’ve been considering moving into the 21st century to SAVE TIME in your cruising/reporting process,...
by Donn Downey | Jul 30, 2015 | Uncategorized
On a recent visit with the Pennsylvania Bureau of Forestry, we spent some time meeting in a vacant corner office, unremarkable in every way except for the large aged wooden desk. I figured they were pulling my leg when they explained it was the desk of Gifford...
by Donn Downey | Jul 21, 2015 | Apps, Cases, Ecological Data Capture, Hardware, Navigation, Ruggedizing, Uncategorized
Here are a few tech accessories that have been introduced in the past year. LifeProof (www.lifeproof.com) waterproof rugged cases are starting to get built-in auxiliary batteries. This makes an iPhone (case currently available for the 6) a true 10 hour device under...
by Donn Downey | Jul 21, 2015 | Foresters, Hunting, Landowners, Uncategorized
It shouldn’t surprise anyone that one of the most frequently cited “worst things” about forestry is the increasing tick population in many parts of the country. You MUST READ the section on Permethrin below if you are struggling to keep ticks at bay. PERMETHRIN- This...
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