SYRACUSE, NY – Nov. 8, 2023 - The American Chestnut Restoration Project at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) received a $636,000 grant from the USDA’s National Institute of ...

The American Chestnut Research and Restoration Project team remains committed to chestnut and tree restoration research, building off nearly 35 years of dedicated work and study. Our research so far ...

The American Chestnut Foundation, established in 1983, has developed a hybrid American chestnut that is resistant to blight. Since 2014, biotechnologists at the College of Environmental Science and ...

About a century ago the American chestnut tree was attacked by the introduced fungal pathogen (Cryphonectria parasitica). This fungus drove the chestnut to functional extinction. Now, scientists at ...

Forest Carbon Works, a division of Chestnut, has held a FSC certificate (FSC180518) since 2022. Verified Impact enhances project credibility by providing third-party verification under the trusted FSC ...

On Saturday, June 16, from 4 to 6 pm, The Southern Highlands Reserve and The American Chestnut Foundation will host a reception and presentation at the Reserve’s research center at Lake Toxaway, N.C.

NORTH ABINGTON TWP. – The eight American chestnut seedlings outline a precise 30-foot square inside a high fence just off the main road through Lackawanna State Park. With one at each corner plus one ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. University of New England Environmental Studies Professor Thomas Klak talks ...

Thanksgiving leftovers in my kitchen include Chinese chestnut-stuffing. Most people know that our American chestnut trees were decimated by an Asian fungus detected in 1904 that killed untold billions ...

Chestnut is distinguished among U.S. afforestation project developers with a focus on creating long-lasting, native ecosystems. The company adheres closely to Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC) ...