Join our Low-Impact Forestry Specialist for work in our Assisted Migration plot. Assisted Migration is the practice of aiding species in their movement as a response to climate change. MOFGA has set aside a small plot in our woods as a place for experimentation with Assisted Migration. Interested in learning more about assisted migration? Click […]
We are excited to build, expand, and maintain MOFGA’s trail system at our Education Center in Unity, ME. Be part of building the infrastructure for visitors to enjoy for years to come! SIGN UP HERE. Stay tuned for more volunteer dates this fall!
Join our Low-Impact Forestry Specialist and spend the morning helping us remove invasive plants from our woodlot.So called "invasive" plants in our woodlot, including shrubby honeysuckle, multiflora rose, false glossy buckthorn, bittersweet vine, and more, are being actively managed. We are working on removing these plants over time through a cost-share program with NRCS. Learn more […]
Join professional sawyer Nick Zandstra for a hands-on opportunity to learn about portable bandsaw mills.The course will cover basic mill operation, mill yard layout and techniques to maximize lumber quality while milling logs harvested from the MOFGA woodlot. Please note: Though the course will be taught using a fully-hydraulic Woodmizer mill, the techniques discussed are […]
Join our Low-Impact Forestry Specialist for work in our Assisted Migration plot. Assisted Migration is the practice of aiding species in their movement as a response to climate change. MOFGA has set aside a small plot in our woods as a place for experimentation with Assisted Migration. Interested in learning more about assisted migration? Click […]
Join us for a three-day workshop that will bring you through the process of slaughtering and butchering a pig, so that you can do so confidently, humanely, and safely with pigs at home or on-farm. On Day 1, participants will learn from Jason Tessier, of Tessiers Farm. Jason will offer an introduction to the process of […]
