Annual Forestry Night - Littleton

Bureau / Program: Maine Forest Service
Date: March 4, 2026
Time: 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Location: Meduxnekeag Ramblers Snowmobile Club, Wiley Rd. Littleton
Event Type: Workshop/Training

Join us for an informative event tailored to loggers, foresters, and woodland owners interested in keeping working forests healthy and profitable. Learn about the MFS cost-share programs, and updates on current forest products markets. In addition, experts will share the latest information on forest pests and diseases.

Topics include:

Temporary Bridge Program for Loggers & Foresters

  • Cost share program for loggers and foresters to purchase wooden timber bridges at a discount.
Thomas Gilbert, Water Resource Specialist
Maine Forest Service, Forest Policy & Management



WoodsWISE Resilience Cost- Share Program
  • Learn about financial support to apply stewardship practices that increase the resilience of your forestland.
Nicole Rogers, Landowner Outreach Forester
Maine Forest Service, Forest Policy & Management



Economic Trends in the Maine Forest Industry

Eric Kingsley
Vice President, Innovative Natural Resource Solutions LLC



Forest Pests & Disease Update
  • Discuss current pests & diseases that threaten Maine's forests and updates about SBW & EAB programs.
Gabe LeMay, Entomologist II
Maine Forest Service, Forest Health & Monitoring


Credits

  • Master Logger: 3 credits
  • Certified Logging Professional: 4 credits
  • SAF: Pending

Forestry Night is part of Southern Aroostook Soil & Water Conservation District's Winter Ag School

Contact Name: Angela Wotton
Contact Phone: 207-254-4126
Contact Email: angela.wotton@me.nacdnet.net