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Maine TREE Awarded Maine Outdoor Heritage Grant for Holt Research Forest Project
Following the first harvest at the Holt Research Forest in more than three decades, Maine TREE has secured a grant from the Maine Outdoor...
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Jun 23, 20211 min read
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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
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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
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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
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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
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REGISTER: Holt Research Forest Harvest Tour
Join the Maine Timber Research & Environmental Education Foundation (Maine TREE) for a research timber harvest tour at the Holt Research...
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Oct 6, 20201 min read
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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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Carbon offsets: A new forest ‘product’?
By Joe Rankin Forests for Maine’s Future writer Over the centuries the only way to make money if you owned a woodland was cut down the...
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Sep 25, 20138 min read
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The Woodland Steward Program
A new online course can help you enjoy and manage your woodland By Joe Rankin Forests for Maine’s Future writer Picture this: Three...
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Sep 19, 20125 min read
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Aging forest owners: What will become of their woods?
By Joe Rankin Forests for Maine’s Future Writer Jim walked slowly up the path, as he had done ten thousand times before. Almost every day...
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Sep 27, 201110 min read
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A forest stewardship state of mind
Allen Higgins and Josiah Pierce talk about caring for the land By JOE RANKIN Forests for Maine’s Future Writer Allen “Higmo” Higgins,...
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Aug 25, 20117 min read
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Bernd Heinrich: Writer, academic, Maine forestland owner
Fresh from the Woods Bernd Heinrich: Writer, academic, Maine forestland owner May 2011 It’s easy to see what makes Bernd Heinrich one of...
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May 31, 201112 min read
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Community Forests: an old idea that’s new again
Forest scene on Branch Lake land in Ellsworth. Photo courtesy of Jerry and Marcy Monkman, Ecophotography.org Fresh from the Woods January...
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Jan 31, 20117 min read
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Prentiss & Carlisle: a proud history of forest stewardship
Fresh from the Woods Prentiss & Carlisle president Donald White, left, Gov. John Baldacci, and P&C Chairman David Carlisle show off the...
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Oct 22, 20105 min read
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