Recent Releases from Forest Gene Conservation Association
LETTER TO THE EDITOR - Confused by Ontario government plan to risk our forests’ future by closing tree seed facility
Published Thu, 9 Nov 2017 07:02:24 EST Read More
Barb Boysen is General Manager of the Forest Gene Conservation Association based in Kemptville and Melissa Spearing is the FGCA’s Seed Program Coordinator. Tree seeds are of course critical to future forests. Management of high quality seed of known origin is crucial if our future forests are to withstand the impacts of climate change. Despite this, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) has decided to close the Ontario Tree Seed Plant (O...... Click here to read this release