Forestry workshop focuses on environmental change

8 years ago

HOULTON, Maine — The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry will host a workshop Aug. 9, 2016 at the Houlton Higher Education Center, 18 Military St., to help foresters deal with changing climate conditions.

The session will run from 8:30 a.m.-12 noon. Instructors Jennifer Hushaw and Si Balch of Manomet Center for Conservation Science will discuss actions that can be taken now to adapt to potential forest changes. An interactive session will focus on factors most relevant to participants.

For more information, contact the HHEC at 521-3100 or Kevin Doran at the Maine Forest Service, kevin.doran@maine.gov.