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Apprentice Andy McEnvoy holds the reins of Dan, while John Plowden (right) and Forest Tripp (left) eye the woodlot at MOFGA’s Common Ground Education Center. English photo.


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A Brief History and the Effects of Low Impact Forestry at MOFGA

Posted by MOFGApedia Editor on March 01, 2011
The Low Impact Forestry (LIF) Project was formed in the early 1990s by a small group of central Maine loggers, foresters, scientists and landowners concerned about effects that then-current forest harvesting practices were having on Maine’s soils, waters, plants and humans. The LIF Project was committed to finding examples of excellent forestry, analyzing why they were successful, and communicating results to the public.

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