Meet Derek Schummer Meet Derek Schummer, Project Forester at Steigerwaldt. He is responsible for all aspects of timber sale setup…
Emily GallJanuary 4, 2022
What's in Rich's Cruise Vest? Some foresters have access to a digital hypsometer. The digital hypsometer can take many of…
Emily GallDecember 15, 2021
Oak Wilt and Firewood Winter is here and for many arborists that means it's “Oak Season.” Winter is the time…
Emily GallNovember 24, 2021
What's in Rich's Cruise Vest? A clinometer is a tool foresters use often to measure heights of trees or the slope…
Emily GallNovember 10, 2021
Wetland Plant Identification Did you know there is much more to identifying a wetland than just looking for bodies of…
Emily GallOctober 21, 2021
What's in Rich's Cruise Vest? A forester measures the height and diameter at breast height (DBH) of trees to assess…
Emily GallOctober 13, 2021
Oak Wilt Oak Wilt has unfortunately become a more common issue affecting landowners around Northern Wisconsin. It is a severe…
Emily GallSeptember 15, 2021
10 Benefits of Harvesting Timber Silviculture is the practice of guiding and developing the establishment, regeneration (growth), composition, health, quality,…
Emily GallSeptember 9, 2021
What's in Rich's Cruise Vest? Arguably, a forester’s most useful tool in their cruise vest is their compass. If the…
Emily GallSeptember 3, 2021
