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AP: Old Forest May Derail Sunapee Expansion Plan
January 30, 2015In a report delivered to the state’s Department of Resources and Economic Development and provided to The Associated Press, the state’s Natural Heritage Bureau said it confirmed the existence of the stand of mostly red spruce trees, some of which were older than 170 years. The land, part of Mount Sunapee State Park, showed no signs of logging or other human interference and the bureau deemed the spruce trees, that most desirable of timber products, part of an “exemplary forest.”
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- Mount Sunapee
NHPR: Fish & Game Weighs Allowing Trapping Bobcats
January 21, 2015- Tags:
- Wildlife
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The Coldest Hours
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- Wildlife
$10 million Grant to Fund Connecticut River Watershed
January 17, 2015The U.S. Department of Agriculture awarded part of a $10 million grant through the Farm Bill’s Regional Conservation Partnership Program to the Connecticut River Watershed Council and its partners to improve the health of the watershed. The grant will be matched dollar-for-dollar by other state, local, and private funding sources for numerous conservation projects throughout New Hampshire and New England.
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- Clean Water
N.H. conservation efforts receive $800K in federal funds
January 16, 2015- Tags:
- Clean Water