Students Learn Forest Management Skills in the Face of California Fires
When a utility company’s poorly maintained power lines spark a blaze in dried-out vegetation amidst hurricane-force winds, even the most well-managed forests are at…
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Stumps and Twigs: USDA Launches Study to Find Uses for Logging Leftovers
A new USDA study just launched on the East Coast that will examine how to best reuse logging industry “residue” for renewable energy and…
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How Forestry Jobs Can Help Prevent Fires & Support Rural Families
Forest fires are growing more frequent and intense around the country, and all signs indicate that they’re just going to continue getting worse in…
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Maine’s Bicentennial Celebration Includes a Tribute to Eastern White Pine Trees
The state of Maine is 200 years old, representing the anniversary of its independence from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. July 26th, 2019 was the…
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Sustainable Wood is the Material of the Future
Not so long ago, the idea of a skyscraper or a car made almost entirely out of wood might have sounded a bit ridiculous….
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Big Tree Hunt: Search for Michigan’s Tallest Eastern White Pine
The state tree of Maine and Michigan and the Provincial Tree of Ontario, Canada, Eastern White Pine, is renowned for all sorts of reasons:…
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