HERBICIDE PROGRAM

PROGRAM FOR THE 2023 SEASON

Annually VFM Ltd. prepares a detailed herbicide spray project plan that includes descriptions of the spray blocks and specific implementation plans for security, safety, and communications. MNRF Sudbury District reviews/approves these plans and participates, to some extent, in their implementation. To read these plans click here.

SUMMARY

VFM Ltd. has compiled an index map illustrating the location of this year's aerial application programs. Please refer to the project numbers on the index map to find the corresponding Block Map below.

Index Map for the 2023 Program

BLOCK MAPS

Once you have located your area of interest on the index maps above, please download the individual areas on our 8x11 inch pdf documents. Each file is under 1 megabyte in size, easily acquired with any high speed internet service.

Program - Maps

General Information related to herbicide use in Forest Management in the North Bay and Sudbury area can be found here.

Herbicide Program: Projects

QUESTIONS

Have more detailed questions about Silviculture Operations on the Sudbury Forest?

Please contact VFM, Silviculture Forester at (705) 560-6363

For current research related to the use of Glyphosate in forest management click here.

For a copy of VFM's most recent Integrated Pest Management policy contact us here.

Click here to download Dean Thompson's recent Webinar related to the use of Glyphosate in forest management.

Herbicide Program: FAQ