Forest Society Blog - News & Features

The pre-hiking season kicks off with a series of volunteer work days as the Forest Society races to prepare for the summer visitors. 

The Forest Society’s sustainable trail work continues at Mount Major this month and is on track to be completed by mid-August. 

This June we’re seeing a dramatic “browning” of white pine needles across the region, and many people have been asking what could be creating this change. 

Jennings Forest expands with a gift of land from Elisabeth Maley.

With so much to accomplish during our field season, we're lucky to have their experience and expertise contributing to our work.

"What I think is so cool about this one spot here is it illustrates how important diversity is in our stream systems, just in terms of the flow of the water, the size of the rocks or the sand, and how it creates the habitat for fish and insects in the stream." - John Magee

The Forest Society strongly supports the inclusion of FCEP in the next Farm Bill. 

Two upcoming virtual community events to share updates on our state's Climate Action Plan.