DCR’s Division of Water Supply Protection (DWSP) is collecting public feedback on proposed forestry projects for 2026. DWSP has a useful map where proposed projects are outlined. Click on each project to access a[...]

Forest management is in the spotlight. In 2021, the IPCC called for capturing and storing excess carbon dioxide alongside deep fossil fuel cuts. Governments and companies are turning to forests, which absorb over 7 billion[...]

New Hampshire Timberland Owners Association will hold a Fundamentals of Forestry Workshop in Middleton, NH on October 2nd from 8 am to 3 pm. This workshop will give loggers a better understanding of forest management[...]

Wildlife—and now climate resiliency—are top priorities for forest stewardship among both private forest landowners and the public across Vermont. As foresters and natural resource professionals, you play a key role in meeting this demand and[...]

DCR’s Service Forestry Program will hold the 2025 Massachusetts Town Forest Conference will be held on Saturday, October 4 at Middleborough High School from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm. This FREE event is a unique opportunity[...]

New Hampshire Timberland Owners Association will hold a Chainsaw Safety and Maintenance – Level 1 Workshop on October 4th from 9 am to 3 pm at Harding Hill Road in Sunapee, NH. This workshop is[...]

What does good forest management—yes, even good logging— look like? Can cutting trees actually improve a forest—for wildlife, water, and resilience in the face of climate change? The Nature Conservancy, Audubon Vermont and UVM will[...]

New England Forestry Foundation will hold a Sustainable Forestry Woods Walk at Pine Nook Forest in Deerfield, MA  on October 6th from 10 am to Noon. Pine Nook Forest was recently harvested using NEFF’s Exemplary[...]

DCR’s Division of Water Supply Protection (DWSP) is collecting public feedback on proposed forestry projects for 2026. DWSP has a useful map where proposed projects are outlined. Click on each project to access a detailed proposal[...]

The Native Plant Trust will hold a Fire Ecology 101 virtual class on October 7th from 6 to 7:30 pm. Given the increasing prevalence of wildfire activity in the United States and in our own[...]

New Hampshire Timberland Owners Association will hold a Safe and Productive Felling (Basic) Workshop in Granby, VT on October 8th from 8 am to 3 pm This workshop will cover chainsaw care, maintenance, and safety[...]

Wood Works will hold a Modular Mass Timber from Design to Delivery webinar on October 8th from 1 to 2 pm ET. This webinar will explore the use of mass timber modular construction in multi-family[...]

In spring 2025, the Norcross Wildlife Foundation had a prescribed burn of 28+ acres of historically fire-adapted pitch pine and scrub oak barrens. The Native Plant Trust will hold a Prescribed Burning Field Study on[...]

The Woodcraft Collaborative of Northwestern Massachusetts will hold a Woodcraft Showcase at Greylock Glen Outdoor Center in Adams, MA on Sunday, October 12th from 10 am to 4 pm The Woodcraft Showcase is a one-day[...]

Oaks dominate many eastern forests and are valued for their timber, ecosystem function, and beauty. In the eastern United States, oaks are abundant and provide significant economic and ecological benefits. However, oak ecosystems have experienced[...]

Opacum Land Trust will hold a Bugs and Brews Program at Rapscallion Pub in Sturbridge on Tuesday, October 14th from 6 to 7:30 pm. In this program, DCR entomologist, Felicia Hubacz, will share updates on[...]

The Alliance for Green Heat will hold a Safe Splitting: Best Practices & Tools for Firewood Banks webinar on October 15th from 2 to 3:30 pm ET. This 90-minute safety webinar will focus on the[...]

Prescribed fire is a crucially important management tool for oaks. In the eastern United States, oaks are abundant and provide significant economic and ecological benefits. However, oak ecosystems have experienced significant changes over the past[...]

Are you a new landowner or planning your first timber harvest? New Hampshire Timberland Owners Association will hold a Timber Tax Law for Landowners Program at the Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests[...]

While NJ has become known for mysterious drone sightings, drones can be put to practical use on private woodlands, agricultural lands and ponds for treatment of invasive insects, plants and algae, nutrient applications, damage assessments,[...]

New Hampshire Timberland Owners Association will hold a Northwood Meadows Post-Harvest Tour at Northwood Meadows State Park in Northwood, NH on October 17th from 1:30 to 4 pm. At this tour, NH Division of Forests[...]

In spring 2025, 75 acres of Memorial Forest were prescribed burned as part of a broader habitat restoration project on the 900-acre Desert Natural Area. The Native Plant Trust will hold a Prescribed Burning Field[...]

Come see a forest in an exciting stage of development – 5 years after a harvest! Vermont Woodlands Association will hold a Walk in the Woods at Camardo’s Tree Farm in Jamaica, VT on Saturday,[...]

The Atlantic White Cedar Swamp in Monson has been undergoing ecological restoration work led by the Monson Conservation Commission in collaboration with the Nipmuc tribe of Native Americans and with support from Opacum Land Trust.[...]

Fall is a fantastic time not only for leaf peeping, but to observe the abundance in the forest around us! Women on the Land will hold a Foraging Woods Walk with Rachel Goclawski on Sunday[...]

Opacum Land Trust will hold a Coexisting with Black Bears Presentation at Rapscallion Pub in Sturbridge on October 22nd from 6 to 7 pm. In this presentation, MassWildlife’s Community Engagement Biologist, Meghan Crawford, will explain[...]

Are you a new woodland owner—or simply curious about how to care for your woods? Vermont Woodlands Association will hold a Caring for Your Woods Workshop for New Landowners on Saturday October 25th from 9[...]

Mass DCR will hold a Pre-Harvest Tour for Willis Road North & South project areas at Lawton State Forest in Athol on Monday, October 27th from 4 to 5:30 p.m. DCR Forester Joelle Vautour will[...]

In the eastern United States, oaks are abundant and provide significant economic and ecological benefits. However, oak ecosystems have experienced significant changes over the past century due to fire exclusion by suppression, land-use changes, pests,[...]

The Massachusetts Forester Licensing Board will hold an online Meeting on Wednesday October 29th from 4 to 5 pm. This Microsoft Teams meeting can be accessed from your computer, mobile app or room device by[...]

In the eastern United States, oaks are abundant and provide significant economic and ecological benefits. However, oak ecosystems have experienced significant changes over the past century due to fire exclusion by suppression, land-use changes, pests,[...]

MFA’s Annual Meeting will take place on Thursday, October 30 from 5:30 – 8:30 pm at the 1761 Old Mill Restaurant in Westminster, the same location as last year. Registration and social hour with a[...]