This new feature by Maine Woodland Owners member Michael Maine, a licensed forester and attorney with Thomas P. Peters II & Associates, covers legal issues of particular interest to forest landowners. His presentation on discontinued and abandoned roads at the 2012 annual meeting helped spark the current legislative study
Read MoreMaine Woodland Owners is committed to helping small woodland owners develop succession plans so they can know their life’s work will be passed
Read MoreBy Maxwell McCormack The poplar wars – ”popple” if you prefer – were underway by late July on a part of our woodlot
Read MoreBy Maxwell McCormack Planted trees contribute to woodlots. Value is added by advancing regeneration, improving stocking levels, and enhancing
Read MoreMaine Woodland Owners is committed to helping small woodland owners develop succession plans so they can know their life’s work will be
Read MoreThe Maine Forest Service has launched a video documentary series called Profiles of Woodland Stewardship. These short videos, now available online
Read MoreMaine Woodland Owners is committed to helping small woodland owners develop succession plans so they can know their life’s work will be passed to someone who will continue their stewardship efforts. Here’s another topic to stimulate landowner efforts to develop and improve their plans.
Read MoreBy Maxwell McCormack Since conifer seeds do not accumulate and remain viable in the forest duff layer, what is the origin of the green carpets
Read MoreFamilies own roughly 42% of all forests in Maine, and 45% of those woodlands are owned by people 65 years or older. This amounts to about 4 million
Read MoreLD 837 which would finalize the merger between the departments of Conservation and Agriculture has received initial approval from the Legislature and seems headed for passage. You might remember that the two departments were put together in name (the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry) during last session, but the Legislature required that a detailed plan be submitted and approved by the Legislature or the consolidated department would spilt back into two departments at the end of 2014
Read MoreMaine Woodland Owners is committed to helping small woodland owners develop succession plans so they can know their life’s work will be passed
Read MoreMaine Woodland Owners is committed to helping small woodland owners develop succession plans so they can know their life’s work will be passed
Read MoreThe bill dealing with discontinued and abandoned Roads, LD 1177 “An Act to Implement the Recommendations from the Discontinued and Abandoned Roads Stakeholder Group” is being considered by the State and Local Government Committee.
Read MoreThe bill dealing with Discontinued and Abandoned Roads, LD 1177 “An Act to Implement the Recommendations from the Discontinued and Abandoned
Read MoreMaine Woodland Owners is committed to helping small woodland owners develop succession plans so they can know their life’s work will be passed
Read MoreMaine Woodland Owners is committed to helping small woodland owners develop succession plans so they can know their life’s work will be passed
Read MoreBy Joe Wiley, IF&W Wildlife Biologist Invasive plants can affect the enjoyment and use of your land – in mostly negative ways.
Read MoreMaine Woodland Owners is committed to helping small woodland owners develop succession plans so they can know their life’s work will be passed
Read MoreMaine Woodland Owners is committed to helping small woodland owners develop succession plans so they can know their life’s work will be passed
Read MoreMaine Woodland Owners is committed to helping small woodland owners develop succession plans so they can know their life’s work will be passed
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