People
Forests are powered by people.
From Tribal land managers and private landowners to apprentices, students, and urban stewards, people are the heart of forest stewardship. At #forestproud, we elevate the stories of those shaping the future of forests through innovation, knowledge, and community. By building connections and sharing lived experiences, we inspire action that sustains forest workforces and fosters understanding across generations and geographies.
Climate Solutions
Technology To The Rescue
People are bad at random – we even have a tendency to find patterns where no intentional pattern exists. So, when forest managers are working to recreate the complex, seemingly random patterns found in nature, how do they do it?
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Protecting Nature, Jobs, And Tradition
Protection of Kendall Forest ensures ongoing timber resource production, safeguards water quality of the environmentally sensitive and economically important Salmon River.
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Different Forests, Diverse Outcomes
Go take a walk in the woods this weekend, learn more about the different forests that surround you, who is working in them and looking after their future, and help us make sure we keep forests as forests.
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SMOKEJUMPER | Naomi Mills
For a look at what it takes to put it all on the line to protect our forests and keep our communities safe, hear from Naomi Mills, a smokejumper with the USDA Forest Service.
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FOREST TO OCEAN | Grain Surfboards
Grain Surfboards has been crafting one-of-a-kind wooden surfboards from sustainably managed Maine forests since 2005. With an emphasis on quality and sincere commitment to sustainable practices, each board is made one at a time, by hand, to create a product that has a soul and tells a story.
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