Association for Sustainable Forestry

Links

Useful Forestry Links
(Select links below to find useful information)

Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources
http://novascotia.ca/natr

Pre-Treatment Assessments (PTA)
http://www.novascotia.ca/natr/forestry/programs/timberman/pta.asp

Home Study Program for Woodlot Owners
http://woodlot.novascotia.ca/

NS Forest Sustainability Regulations
http://www.novascotia.ca/just/regulations/regs/fosust.htm

NS Wildlife Habitat and Watercourses Protection Regulations
http://www.novascotia.ca/just/regulations/regs/fowhwp.htm

The Forest Professional
https://www.novascotia.ca/lae/healthandsafety/docs/forestprofessional.pdf

Tree Silvics
http://www.na.fs.fed.us/spfo/pubs/silvics_manual/table_of_contents.htm

Forestry Field Handbook
http://novascotia.ca/natr/forestry/handbook/

Nova Scotia Primary Forest Products Marketing Board
http://www.gov.ns.ca/pfpmb/

Forestry Images
http://www.forestryimages.org/

Organizations

Canadian Institute of Forestry
http://www.cif-ifc.org/

Canadian Woodlands Forum
http://cwfcof.org/

Cape Breton Privateland Partnership
http://www.cbwoodlots.org/

Federation of Nova Scotia Woodlot Owners
http://nswoodlots.com/

Forest Nova Scotia
http://www.forestns.ca/

Forestry Safety Society of Nova Scotia
http://www.fss.ns.ca

Medway Community Forest
http://www.medwaycommunityforest.com/

Mersey Tobeatic Research Institute
http://www.merseytobeatic.ca/

Nova Scotia Forest Technicians Association
http://www.nsfta.ca/

Nova Scotia Forestry Association
http://www.nsfa.ca/

Nova Scotia Woodlot Owners and Operators Association
http://www.nswooa.ca

Nova Scotia Landowners and Forest Fibre Producers Association
http://www.nslffpa.org

Registered Professional Foresters Association of Nova Scotia
http://www.rpfans.ca/

Services

GeoNova
http://geonova.novascotia.ca/

DNR Garmin
http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/mis/gis/tools/arcview/extensions/DNRGarmin/DNRGarmin.html

BAP Equipment
http://bapequipment.com/

Cansel
http://www.cansel.ca/

GPS City Canada
http://www.gpscity.com/canada

GPS Central
http://www.gpscentral.ca/

The Forest Shop
http://www.forestshop.com/

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A small progress update on the Hurricane Fiona Woodlot Assistance Program:So far, the program has funded over 7500 hectares of woodlot cleanup, for a total of over $3.5 million distributed to landowners and contractors from harvests on approximately 400 individual landowner's woodlots.Future silviculture work is currently being planned for many of these sites. If you, or someone you know is interested in the program, please give us a call, or visit our website for more information.(902) 899-5066 or (902) 497-2209www.asforestry.com/hurricane-fiona-woodlot.../ ... See MoreSee Less
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The 2024 Woodland Conference dates and locations have been set! We are proud to be a sponsor and speaker at the Central Woodland Conference this year. ... See MoreSee Less
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UPDATE: HURRICANE FIONA WOODLOT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM We have increased our cleanup assistance rates for softwood effective January 1st, 2024. Please note: Hardwood rates stay unchangedNew softwood rates are as follows:Severe Damage ($617.50/ha)Blended ($474.50/ ha)Moderate ($325/ ha)Previously Treated Stands ($325/ha)Please do not hesitate to contact us with any questions or concerns at: (902) 899-5066 or (902) 497-2209Visit our website for more information at www.asforestry.com/hurricane-fiona-woodlot-assistance/ ... See MoreSee Less
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The Hurricane Fiona Woodlot Assistance Program is still running!So far, the program has funded over 6000 hectares of woodlot cleanup, for a total of over $2.8 million distributed to landowners and contractors.If you, or someone you know is interested in the program, please give us a call, or visit our website for more information.(902) 899-5066 or (902) 497-2209www.asforestry.com/hurricane-fiona-woodlot-assistance/ ... See MoreSee Less
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ASF is coordinating the assistance of cleanup from Hurricane Fiona for private woodlot owners. Please contact us at (902) 899-5066 or (902) 497-2209 to have your name added to the list or visit www.asforestry.com or www.forestrynovascotia.com ... See MoreSee Less
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Location

Physical Address:

430 Marney Road,
Brookfield, Nova Scotia
B0N 1C0

Mailing Address:

P.O. Box 696
Truro, Nova Scotia
B2N 5E5

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Phone:

902.895.1179

Fax:

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