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The USDA has awarded New England Forestry Foundation (NEFF) $32 million as part of its new Advancing Markets for Producers (AMP) program, which replaces a previous USDA forestry incentive and…
“Trees are resilient,” said one Christmas tree farmer. “It’s actually shaping up better than what I had anticipated.” By Amanda Gokee Globe Staff, Updated November 28,…
The hemlock woolly adelgid is indifferent to property lines as it marches inland to Maine’s hemlock belt. By Emmett Gartner The frontline of Maine’s battle against the invasive hemlock woolly…
Sweetland Farm of Norwich, Vermont has been selected as the recipient of the 2025 New England Leopold Conservation Award. The award honors farmers and forestland owners who go above and beyond in…
Four finalists have been selected for the 2025 New England Leopold Conservation Award. The award honors farmers and forestland owners who go above and beyond in their management of soil health,…
Maine forest landowners are voicing serious concerns that losing federal support—such as funding from the USDA’s Climate-Smart Commodities program—could disrupt ongoing improvements in forest…
Maine Public | By Peter McGuire Millions of federal dollars promised to Maine woodland to improve harvest practices has been stalled for months without explanation. Landowners and logging companies…
At first, the operation at Bliss Woods raised public concern, but now it has become a lesson in climate-smart forestry. This May, locals can join a forester on a woods walk to learn more about the…
By Peter McGuire Despite pulling back from a total freeze on federal funding, the Trump administration is still blocking tens of millions of dollars for renewable energy and climate projects in…
By ALEXA LEWIS | Staff Writer EASTHAMPTON — With its plentiful trails and babbling streams, the New England Forestry Foundation’s Hartnett Manhan Memorial Forest has long been a popular spot for…
