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NSC 2019 Winter Conference:Silviculture Practices for Changing Forest Landscapes, Values, and ExpectationsFebruary 26-27, 2019
Provincial Reforestation Program:Seedlings – Drivers, Demand and
Capacity
Neil Hughes RPFResource Practices Branch, FLNRORDNorthern Silviculture Committee Meeting
February 26th 2019Prince George
Seedling Demand Drivers
• Harvesting• Beetle Kill• Wildfires
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British Columbia Provincial Harvest
2016 / 17 183,788 ha
2017/18 170,058 ha
North 85,000, South 70,000 Coast 15,50080% planted and 20% Natural Regeneration
Scenario #2: Potential Expansion of the Provincial Reforestation Program (over and above Scenario #1)
2018 work to address seedling demand and supply capacity
What Should the Next Steps Be?
Work with Licensees to: better determine seedling requirements for next 3-5
years.Determine Priorities and schedules for reforestationWork with Nurseries and Silviculture Industry: to develop strategies to deliver as much of the