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Maine is a leader in conservation easements
By JOE RANKIN Forests for Maine’s Future Writer On the west side of the island of Vinalhaven is a tidal inlet of great beauty, called,...
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Hope Light
May 23, 20137 min read
Maine Land Trust Network: It’s all about connection
By Joe Rankin Forests for Maine’s Future Writer A few years ago the Greater Lovell Land Trust in the Kezar Lakes region of western Maine...
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Hope Light
Mar 25, 201310 min read
The Forest Society of Maine
Protecting Maine’s forest landscape through conservation easements By Joe Rankin Forests for Maine’s Future Writer Next year the Forest...
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Hope Light
Apr 26, 20128 min read
Maine’s public lands: recreation, wildlife habitat, timber
These parcels aren’t as well known as the state’s parks, but that’s changing By Joe Rankin Forests for Maine’s Future Writer When most...
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Hope Light
Jan 25, 20126 min read
Land conservation: still going strong
Despite the down economy, landowners and the public are still eager to ensure the future of Maine’s forest By Joe Rankin Forests for...
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Hope Light
Sep 27, 201110 min read
Aging forest owners: What will become of their woods?
By Joe Rankin Forests for Maine’s Future Writer Jim walked slowly up the path, as he had done ten thousand times before. Almost every day...
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Hope Light
Jan 31, 20117 min read
Community Forests: an old idea that’s new again
Forest scene on Branch Lake land in Ellsworth. Photo courtesy of Jerry and Marcy Monkman, Ecophotography.org Fresh from the Woods January...
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Hope Light
Dec 31, 201011 min read
Trails from the 21st Century
Fresh from the Woods December 2010 By JOE RANKIN It’s a beautiful day. Leaves are turning. The air smells of the dying days of summer. A...
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Hope Light
Oct 20, 20108 min read
Maine Seeks $25 million for Conservation
Fresh from the Woods Maine seeks $25 million for conservation By Joe Rankin Maine’s north woods covers some 12 million acres, a near ...
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Hope Light
Oct 11, 20104 min read
Clean Water
Fresh from the Woods Clean water: Over the river, through the woods By Andrew Kekacs Maine has some of the cleanest water in the nation,...
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