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![A preview of David Paul Bayles' website, including images from "Sap in Their Veins."](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/david%2520paul%2520bayles%2520website.png?h=0cbad211&itok=2spxyrcI)
Forester Gabe Roxby Contributes to Conversation on Forestry & Art
In February, Forest Society staff forester Gabe Roxby was invited to participate in a virtual panel discussion focusing on the intersection of forestry and art.
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- Working Forests
![A brook trout is pictured in the water.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/brook_trout_image.jpg?h=7fb2964e&itok=5QOeirSM)
Acclaimed Cottrell-Baldwin Environmental Lecture Series Starts in March
The annual series has moved online this year, with experts exploring topics ranging from restoring wildlife habitat to foraging for edible native plants.
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- Wildlife,
- Clean Water,
- Working Forests
![various pieces of hardwood cordwood piled, red maple leaf on top](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/RESIZED%2520Cordwood%2520pile%2520-%2520color%2520and%2520texture.jpg?h=707772c7&itok=TyZEM2Nf)
Forest Journal: Wood Warms You Twice — At Least
There’s a comforting quality to homegrown wood heat — flickering flames — whether it’s a backyard campfire or for home heating.
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- Wood Energy,
- Working Forests
![ice builds-up on crab apple branches](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/ice%2520storm%25202.jpg?h=66b6f79f&itok=uwYQf_-z)
Something Wild: Bend But Don't Break - How Trees Survive Northern Winters
When winter precipitation includes heavy wet snow or ice storms bring freezing rain, trees must endure the weather conditions. Some are better adapted than others and coping strategies vary by tree species.
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- Climate,
- Working Forests,
- Something Wild
![Carriage House at The Rocks](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/Rocks_CarriageHouse_640.jpg?h=4c1fc98e&itok=0Iv7eq8s)
Plan for Forest Society North at The Rocks meets another milestone
The building renovation is the central element of a multi-phased plan to re-envision The Rocks.
![A group including the Tree Farmers of the Year walks down a leafy path.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/NH%2520Tree%2520Farm%2520of%2520the%2520Year%2520courtesy%2520NH%2520Tree%2520Farm%25201-21.jpg?h=6eb229a4&itok=UMA-YcUQ)
NH Tree Farm Program announces 2021 Outstanding Tree Farmers of the Year
The N.H. Tree Farm Program has announced that Charles and Mabel Niebling of Boscawen have been named the 2021 Outstanding Tree Farmers of the Year.
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- Working Forests,
- Membership
![Trees stand in a forest conservation easement.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/MorisonEasement_Peterborough_Best_Edited_portrait_0%2520RS.jpg?h=35f80530&itok=VjhsD9nW)
Federal Legislation Aims to Keep Working Forests as Forests
If enacted, the Forest Incentives Program Act will be one important tool forest landowners can use to sustainably manage their lands.
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- Advocacy,
- Working Forests,
- Climate
![Young evergreen tree growth with scruby bushy undergrowth distant view background](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/forest%252520carbon%252520%2528unh%252520extension%2529_0.jpg?h=571559ce&itok=e6M7CT13)
New State Forester Nomination
Contact your Executive Councilor in support of the nomination of Patrick Hackley as the next NH State Forester.
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- Working Forests,
- Advocacy