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Maine Tree Farm Photo Contest, March 2022 – Kraske Family Tree Farm
March’s featured photos for our Maine Tree Farm 70th Anniversary photo contest were submitted by the Kraskes, highlighting the Kraske...
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Mar 12, 20222 min read
Maine Tree Farm Photo Contest – Dodd Family Woodlot
Photo Courtesy of Thomas Dodd The first month of our Maine Tree Farm photo contest has arrived! January’s winning photo was submitted by...
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Feb 13, 20222 min read
2022 Maine Outstanding Tree Farmers of the Year: Vince & Kathi Seiwert of Bombadil Tree Farm
Each year, the Maine Tree Farm Program recognizes the superior stewardship of its members through the annual Outstanding Tree Farmer of...
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Dec 28, 20212 min read
Maine Tree Farm Photo Contest
The Maine Tree Farm Program will be celebrating its 70th anniversary in 2022! The Maine Tree Farm Committee is greatly looking forward to...
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Dec 28, 20211 min read
Great Pond Mountain Conservation Trust awarded 2022 Hancock County Outstanding Tree Farmer of the Ye
Aerial photo of woodcock habitat cuts at Great Pond Mountain Conservation Trust. Photo courtesy of Landon Fake, Executive Director of...
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Dec 28, 20212 min read
Tree Farm Peer Network Update
Maine Tree Farm has new developments with the exciting new Tree Farm Peer Network! This month, the Maine Tree Farm Coordinator Kelly...
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Nov 21, 20211 min read
Andy Shultz presented the American Tree Farm System Leadership Recognition Award
Andy Shultz (right) is presented with an American Tree Farm System Leadership Recognition Award by former Maine Tree Farm Coordinator,...
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Oct 21, 20211 min read
Forestry Field Day at Wicopy Woods
Maine Tree Farm Chair, Randy Lagasse, presents Drs. Bob Seymour and Jessica Leahy the 2020 Outstanding Tree Farmers of the Year a plaque...
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Oct 21, 20213 min read
The 2022 Maine Forestry Field Day is September 12th
After postponing for a year because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Maine Tree Farm Program and Maine Woodland Owners are once again...
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Jul 28, 20212 min read
Maine TREE Welcomes Kelly French as Program and Outreach Coordinator
This new position will deepen forest-based outreach statewide, including to family forest owners Maine TREE has hired Kelly French as its...
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Jun 24, 20211 min read
Loon Echo Land Trust Hosts Sebago Stewardship Hub Event
by Matt Markot, Executive Director, Loon Echo Land Trust Loon Echo Land Trust hosted a group of current and prospective tree farmers from...
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Jun 9, 20212 min read
Connect with Fellow Tree Farmers in the Sebago Lake Region on May 22
Tree Farmers and landowners are invited to a kick-off event on May 22 for the Sebago Stewardship Hub. This will include a tour of Loon...
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Apr 27, 20211 min read
We’re Hiring: Programs & Outreach Coordinator
Maine TREE seeks a dynamic leader to serve as its Program and Outreach Coordinator to guide forest-based outreach programs, including as...
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Mar 16, 20211 min read
Celebrating Don Winslow’s 47 Years of Tree Farm Service
Don Winslow, the long-time York County Tree Farm Chair, recently retired from his post after 47 years of service in the Maine Tree Farm...
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Mar 15, 20211 min read
REGISTER: Tree Farm National Leadership Conference and Landowner Convention
The American Forest Foundation(AFF) is inviting family forest landowners and foresters from across the country to join their 2021...
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Feb 14, 20212 min read
American Tree Farm System Launches New Standards of Sustainability
As many in the Maine Tree Farm community have noticed, the American Tree Farm System (ATFS) has announced the 2021 Standards of...
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Feb 14, 20212 min read
WATCH: A Harvest at the Holt
In the fall of 2020, a harvest occurred at our Holt Research Forest, a Tree Farm in Arrowsic, Maine. In this video, you will hear from...
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Jan 18, 20211 min read
Maine Tree Farm Committee Receives Two Grant Awards
The American Tree Farm System has awarded the Maine Tree Farm Committee two $10,000 Outcome-Based Grant Awards. Each of the grants will...
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Aug 26, 20201 min read
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