Maine Division

New England
Society of American Foresters

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Welcome to the Maine Division home page.

This page is maintained for both members and the general public.

Link to the National SAF Home Page: The Society of American Foresters Welcomes You!

                                           Link to New England SAF Home Page:

You're Invited!

Maine SAF Leadership Roles

 

 

2008 Field Tours

Registrations for non-members will only be accepted after May 12, 2008.

Due to the smaller tour sizes, registration fees are non-refundable.

Tour 1
Friday, May 30, 2008

Biomass Harvesting:  Enhancing or Depleting our Forest Resource?       

                                     

 Tour 2
Thursday, June 5, 2008

Maintaining Working Forests Through Conservation Easements:
The Katahdin Forest Case Study

 

Tour 3
Thursday, August 28, 2008

Nature-Based Tourism and Forest Management--
Conflicts or Opportunities?

Agenda and Registration

 

Northern Maine Forest Forum

Next Meeting: 

 

 

The Harvesting Practices Task Force has produced its final report.

 

The Forest Harvest Classification System for Maine

January 2007

is now available to view and/or download:

Click Here

 

New England SAF White Paper:

Future Challenges for Foresters 

Retreat Outcomes

View Final Draft

 

 Forestry Awareness Program (FAP)

2008 ACTIVITY CALENDAR

 

2008 Upcoming Events

 

  Walk in the Woods: Forestry Tours with SAF Members

Encouraging Teacher/Forester partnerships. 
For more information: www.safnet.org/education/WIFhandbook.pdf

Address inquiries to Forestry Awareness Committee:  ForEd@landvest.com.      

 If you have forestry educational opportunities you want to advertise to our membership, please send announcements to: ForEd@landvest.com.       

Maine Division Bylaws

Current MESAF Bylaws, adopted October 2006

Now available for download: 

Results of Surveying Maine Licensed Professional Foresters on Their Attitude and Inclinations to Joining SAF

This 32-page report prepared by Robert L. Chandler, Jr. in September 2005 presents interesting findings and challenges for all SAF members.  Any comments or suggestions for enhancing SAF membership in Maine can be directed to the executive committee via the email addresses listed on the General Information page.
View Report

 


 

 

Contact:  Division Manager, Laura Audibert, - info@mesaf.org
Last modified:  July 20, 2008