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Great Pond Mountain Conservation Trust Awarded 2023 Maine Outstanding Tree Farmer
(Left to Right) Roger Greene and Chris Johnson accept the 2023 Outstanding Tree Farmer of the Year award for Great Pond Mountain...
Jan 17, 20233 min read
Maine TREE welcomes Gavi Mallory as Forest Programs Manager
We are excited to announce that Gavi Mallory has joined our team as Forest Programs Manager. This position promotes and strengthens...
Jan 10, 20231 min read
Mike St. Peter Receives Abby Holman Public Service Award
Mike St. Peter, the primary safety instructor for Maine TREE’s Certified Logging Professional program, received the Maine Forest Products...
Sep 23, 20221 min read
Remembering Sherry Huber
The state of Maine and the forest products community lost a giant with the passing of Sherry Huber on June 4, 2022. For over 20 years, as...
Jul 7, 20221 min read
Arbor Week Celebration & Awards Ceremony
Vince Seiwert accepting the Outstanding Tree Farmer of the Year Award from State Forester Patty Cormier (photo courtesy of Jim...
May 25, 20222 min read
Logan Johnson Hired as Maine TREE Foundation’s Next Executive Director
The Maine TREE Foundation (Maine TREE) is pleased to announce that Logan Johnson has been hired to join the staff as the new Executive...
May 16, 20222 min read
Maine TREE welcomes Lena Ives as Director of Education
Maine TREE is excited to welcome Lena Ives as its new director of education. This position is responsible for sustaining and expanding...
Feb 13, 20222 min read
Board Member Barrie Brusila honored as Society of American Foresters District 6 Presidential Field F
Maine TREE would like to congratulate Barrie Brusila, as she was recently announced as Society of American Forester’s (SAF) 2021...
Sep 1, 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...
Jun 24, 20211 min read
Holt Research Forest Strategic Research and Management Plan
The HRF is the crown jewel of the ‘R’ in the Maine Timber Research & Environmental Education (TREE) Foundation. Maine TREE acquired the...
Mar 26, 20212 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...
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...
Feb 14, 20212 min read
Updates from Our Certified Logging Professionals Program
For the 16th straight year, contractors in the CLP mechanical category will pay less for workers’ compensation rates. The CLP mechanical...
Jan 20, 20211 min read
Video: Introducing “Green Jobs: Exploring Forest Careers” Educators Guide
This introductory video for educators, guidance counselors, and school leaders, hear from Maine TREE and its award-winning Project...
Nov 20, 20203 min read
In Memoriam
The Certified Logging Professionals (CLP), a program of Maine TREE, is sad to report the recent passing of Erik Carlson of Edgecomb,...
Nov 13, 20201 min read
UMaine’s Forest Climate Change Initiative Builds Connections for Scientists and Land Managers
At the University of Maine’s Center for Research on Sustainable Forests, a group of scientists from academia and private institutions...
Nov 12, 20204 min read
Harvest Tour Held at Holt Research Forest
ARROWSIC, Maine – Maine Timber Research and Environmental Education (Maine TREE) hosted tours at their Holt Research Forest on Saturday,...
Nov 10, 20202 min read
REGISTER: Certified Logging Professionals Virtual Banquet
Join Maine TREE’s Certified Logging Professional Program for a virtual banquet on December 4th at 4 PM to recognize CLP’s class of 2020...
Nov 10, 20201 min read
Barry Burgason Awarded the Maine Project Learning Tree Stewardship Award
Every year, Maine TREE selects a partner with the Project Learning Tree program to be recognized with the Stewardship Award. This year,...
Nov 9, 20202 min read
Nominate a Logger for CLP’s Logger of the Year Award
The Certified Logging Professionals (CLP) is accepting nominations for the annual Logger of the Year Awards. While the CLP banquet...
Nov 9, 20201 min read
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