It is with great sadness that the Forest Society of Maine (FSM) announces the passing of FSM advisory council member George W. Browning. George served on FSM's board for many years before joining the advisory council. During this time, he actively promoted numerous conservation projects and helped expand FSM's network of supporters. In addition to his role on the advisory council, … [Read more...]
Meet the Team
Top row, left to right: Erica Kaufmann, Forestland Steward. Erica works out of the FSM offices in Bangor and Greenville, and is responsible for monitoring easement lands from Jackman to Millinocket. She works with groups in the Greenville area to improve access to conserved lands. Kristin Peet, Forestland Conservation Specialist. Kristin assists in developing new conservation projects, and … [Read more...]
Local Tree Farm Donated to Forest Society of Maine
The Forest Society of Maine (FSM) recently accepted the generous gift of approximately 80 acres of forestland located along Rt. 15 in Greenville. The Nickerson Tree Farm property was donated to FSM by Ellen Poole in July. Ellen is the daughter of the late Dr. Norman Nickerson, who started his decades-long career as a physician in the Moosehead Lake region in 1920. For many years, … [Read more...]
Forestland Benefits ME
As printed in FSM's newsletter, Forest View, Spring 2018. Forest habitat is working to make your quality of life better 24/7 whether you live near woods or hundreds of miles away. If you live near the woods you may see firsthand how forests are beneficial, but if you live in a city you may find yourself wondering how forestland, particularly forestland hours away, benefits you. Perhaps you aren’t … [Read more...]
Support Maine’s Forestland
Can you name this harvesting equipment? Maine’s forests provide many of our state’s jobs, as well as wildlife habitat and a place to recreate. FSM conserves forestland for all these values and your support helps make it possible. Click here to donate today. (Grapple skidder (front); delimber (middle); feller buncher (back)) … [Read more...]
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