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Max McCormack receives Austin H. Wilkins Forest Stewardship Award

September 21, 2016 By Annie

Hemlock tree in the Hemlock Stream forestlands.

Congratulations to Max McCormack for receiving the 2016 Austin H. Wilkins Award for outstanding contributions to forestry in Maine. Watch the video from WABI TV5 News. The Austin H. Wilkins Award recognizes those that stand above their peers to further forestry, forests, or forestland … [Read more...]

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30 Years, A Million Acres

July 26, 2016 By Annie

Excerpt from Forest View, FSM’s biannual newsletter, Spring 2015 edition How remarkable that the Forest Society of Maine (FSM) is celebrating not one, but two milestones: our 30 year anniversary and having helped conserve a million acres! From day one, FSM’s focus has been on the woods and waters … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, News Tagged With: Alan Hutchinson, Attean

Gulf Hagas – Pleasant River Project

March 2, 2016 By Annie

March 2017: For more current information about this project see FSM's conserved lands page: Silver Lake - Pleasant River or the 2-part Gulf Hagas - Pleasant River project page.    This project will provide permanent protection for approximately 18,000 acres. The project is focused … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Gulf Hagas, KIW, Pleasant River, recreation, Silver Lake

Conservation Easements are Forever

December 5, 2015 By Annie

Special to Moosehead Matters, November 2015 The recent announcement that Weyerhaeuser is planning to acquire Plum Creek and their lands has prompted a number of inquiries to the Forest Society of Maine (FSM). People are asking:  will the approximately 360,000 acres of Plum Creek land covered by … [Read more...]

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Big Spencer

May 11, 2015 By rscadmin

Big Spencer Mountain, a popular hiking destination, offers spectacular views of Moosehead Lake, Mount Katahdin, and many other surrounding ponds and mountains. Acres: 4,000 Year Conserved: 2002 About the Property: Located in T2 R13 WELS, and TX R14 WELS, the Big Spencer Mountain project is one … [Read more...]

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Blog Posts

  • Maine Voices: Our forests offer a valuable buffer against climate change November 2, 2022
  • Remembering four champions of Maine’s great forests July 28, 2022
  • A Bird’s-Eye View of Conservation July 12, 2022

Maine Forests & Carbon

… "The first step in mitigating global climate change is keeping forests as forests.” – Paul Catanzaro

FSM’s Latest Blog Posts

  • Maine Voices: Our forests offer a valuable buffer against climate change November 2, 2022
  • Remembering four champions of Maine’s great forests July 28, 2022
  • A Bird’s-Eye View of Conservation July 12, 2022

Maine Forests & Carbon

Maine’s Forests Reduce Carbon Pollution Most of us can point to tangible ways in which our … Read More...

Your land trust for Maine’s North Woods

Forest Society of Maine conserves Maine's forestlands in a manner that sustains their ecological, economic, cultural, and recreational values.

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115 Franklin St., 3rd Floor,
Bangor, Maine 04401
(207) 945-9200
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