South West Woodlot Association

01/11/2023

Getting together for an executive meeting and going over Carbon Credits on private lands.
Super exciting prospects!!🍁🪵🌲🌳

PS Our AGM is March 25th 2023. We will have a speaker talking about Model Forest Management and Naturally Occurring Pawpaw stands on Southern Ontario.

08/03/2022

Check out our interview this morning on CFCO with Dave and Cheryl at 8:30 and on CKSY with Neil and Jen at 9:00!!

07/28/2022

We are so excited to see you all at the bus tour! It’s so much fun and a great way to learn about the amazing forests around us. This is a great event for families or kiddos that would like to learn about forestry.

07/20/2022

Check out this article about the bus tour!
https://blackburnnews.com/chatham/chatham-news/2022/07/18/bus-tour-explores-value-southwestern-ontario-woodlots/

06/08/2022

We are back to planning the 2022 Woodlot Tour! Exciting plans are brewing. Keep checking in for more details on our awesome excursion!

01/29/2021

By Jenna Cocullo, Local Journalism Initiative Chatham-Kent’s tree conservationists are sounding the alarms after private property owners in East Kent chose to cut down a woodlot, which may contain at-risk species. On Wednesday, cars drove Spence Line

06/10/2020

Diversity is sustainability

01/26/2020

Something to consider when planting your windbreaks - especially beneficial if you like to hunt!

Supporting farmers to grow bigger, bushier hedgerows could help tackle climate change and boost wildlife, it has been claimed.Martin Lines, chairman of the Nature Friendly Farming Network (NFFN), said a move from EU farming subsidies to paying farmers for “public goods” could herald support for ...

11/30/2019

Fun times in the Woodlot ahead!

Great tip sheet for bark ID

06/10/2019

Older forests in eastern North America are less vulnerable to climate change than younger forests—particularly for carbon storage, timber production, and biodiversity—new University of Vermont research finds.