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In this issue...

* MOFGA Introduction to Sugarbush Management [ #link_1 ]
* North Haven Invasive Plant Management Webinar [ #link_2 ]
* The Stories Your Woodland Could Tell [ #link_3 ]

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MOFGA Introduction to Sugarbush Management

*Bureau / Program: *Maine Forest Service 

*Date: *Friday, May 9, 2025 

*Time*: 9:00 Am to 12:00 Pm 

*Location: *MOFGA Campus, 294 Crosby Brook Road Unity, ME 04988 

*Event Type: *Workshop/Training 

Join us for a deep dive into sugarbush management! This crash course will cover an overview of maple in Maine, habitat assessment (including Bird Friendly Maple! [ [link removed]. ]), production, and financial incentives. You'll leave this workshop with resources and knowledge to increase the biodiversity of your sugarbush while accessing financial resources, forestry technical assistance, and a couple of different certifications. This workshop is cohosted with Maine Audubon, University of Maine Extension, Maine Forest Service, Natural Resources Conservation Service, and MOFGA Certification Services. 

The event is eligible for 3 Cat 1 CFE credits 

The event cost is on a sliding scale. The recommended pricing is $15 for MOFGA members and $20 for non-members. Scholarship funds are available. 

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North Haven Invasive Plant Management Webinar

*Bureau / Program: *Maine Natural Areas Program, Maine Forest Service 

*Date: *Tuesday, April 22, 2025 

*Time: *12:00 PM - 1:00 PM 

*Location: *Virtual Webinar. Microsoft Teams 

*Event Type: *Workshop/Training 

*Co-Sponsor: *Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District, Maine Natural Areas Program 

Join Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District, Maine Natural Areas Program, and the Maine Forest Service for a FREE Invasive Plant Management Webinar. Participants will learn about invasive plant management with a focus on North Haven Island species. Presenters will cover information related to control, cost-share programs, plans, and more! 

For more information, please contact Maine Forest Service District Forester Allyssa Gregory at [email protected]

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The Stories Your Woodland Could Tell

*Bureau / Program:* Maine Forest Service 

*Date:* Wednesday, April 23, 2025 

*Time:* 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM 

*Location:* Virtual 

*Event Type:* Workshop/Training 

Join the Maine Tree Farm Program and Julie Davenport, a District Forester from the Maine Forest Service, as we explore the land use history of Maine's forests. Learn how to discover the hidden stories and find clues to the history of your own woods. 

Registration is free but mandatory to receive the Zoom link. 

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