What is the Future of Wood? Come to the Forest Alliance Annual Meeting on October 26th and Find Out!
What is the Future of Wood? Come to the Forest Alliance Annual Meeting on October 26th and Find Out!
Initiatives
Tree Farm
A Tree Farm is a woodland that is managed to grow forest products, protect important resources and wildlife habitats, while safeguarding our environment.
Modern Wood Heat
What is Modern Wood Heat?
People worldwide have heated with wood for thousands of years. New Englanders are no exception and have long depended on native forests to provide wood for warmth. But set aside old images of the inefficient fireplace and smoking wood stove. New technology has made wood burning appliances a truly modern way to use this traditional fuel.
Policy
The Massachusetts Forest Alliance represents and advocates on behalf of forest landowners, industry professionals, businesses, and others who support a strong, sustainable forest economy in the Commonwealth. MFA works on a variety of policy initiatives, including tax programs, property zoning, biomass, roadways, and many more regulations that affect our membership.
Featured Articles
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Come on a Berkshire Bioenergy Tour October 23rd
Read moreBioenergy is the use of natural renewable organic matter, such as forest thinnings, residues, agricultural wastes or wood wastes to create energy for heating, cooling or electricity. Every year, different bioenergy systems around the country are open for public viewing on National Bioenergy Day, which this year is on Wednesday, October 23rd.
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Take Precautions Against Triple E if you are in the Woods
Read moreAnyone working or visiting the woods during times when mosquitos are out should now take precautions against getting Triple E (Eastern Equine Encephalitis).
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Donate
Donate to the Massachusetts Forest Alliance online by clicking the Donate button at the top of the page or mail your donation to the address at the bottom of the page.
Join
Become a member today!
The Massachusetts Forest Alliance is the leading organization representing forest landowners and industry professionals in Massachusetts. MFA works tirelessly on your behalf to advocate for a strong, sustainable forest economy.
Annual Fund
Thanks to all those who made a contribution to our 2017-2018 Annual Fund Campaign. Your gift is what makes the Forest Alliance possible. The organization strongly depends on members like you who generously choose to give above and beyond your annual dues. Because of you, MFA will have the resources to continue to work on your behalf to ensure that woodland owners and forest professionals are well-represented in the Commonwealth.