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![New England Cottontail Habitat Management](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/20230926_162334%2520-%2520Copy.jpg?h=9a3874b6&itok=3Zm8D6aQ)
Forestry Focus: Habitat Management With Hand Tools
A partnership between groups and agencies helped prevent the New England cottontail from being listed in the Endangered Species Act.
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- Forestry
![Participants view logging machinery in woods](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/Forestry%2520demonstration%2520field%2520trip.%2520Photo%2520by%2520Dave%2520Anderson.jpg?h=71976bb4&itok=q7jiF23u)
"Good Forestry in the Granite State" is Being Revised — Take the Survey
A steering committee representing landowners, conservation organizations, state agencies and the forest industry is guiding the process.
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- Forestry,
- Working Forests
![People machinery log pile Lamprey River Forest](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/LRF%2520group%2520at%2520timber%2520landing%2520log%2520pile%2520RESIZED.jpg?h=707772c7&itok=7cT5wFaR)
Lamprey River Forest Timber Harvest Tour
A recent tour of an active timber harvest at the Forest Society's 162-acre Lamprey River Forest provided an excellent opportunity to see the forestry underway.
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- Forestry,
- Timber Harvesting,
- Education
![red pine increment borer](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/20230427_093202.jpg?h=a610a299&itok=7JTjPY9d)
Forestry Friday: Rockingham County Champion Red Pine
Old trees have lots to tell in their growth rings.
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- Forestry,
- Working Forests
![Steve and John, in forester attire, examine a tree in a forest in spring.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/Staff_Steve%2520Junkin%2520and%2520John%2520Woodworth%252020230523_110617.jpg?h=71976bb4&itok=ecC4SxLo)
Welcome, Seasonal Staff!
The Forest Society recently welcomed three seasonal staff members to the team.
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- Forestry,
- Stewardship
![A bee in pollen on a flower.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/Nevin_Cullen_Andrenaerythronii.jpeg?h=ddb1ad0c&itok=aPElVsb-)
Forestry Friday: Why Bees Need Forests Too
A new study estimates that one-third of our native bees in the northeast are forest specialists, taking advantage of the nectar and pollen produced by trees and spring ephemerals in the forest understory.
![Colleen stands near a bridge on her property.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/NHTOA_TreeFarmeroftheYear2023_ColleenONeill%2520at%2520bridge-2_courtesyNHTOA.jpg?h=251f1c17&itok=jSRX8Y5a)
2023 Tree Farmer of the Year: Colleen O'Neill
Langwood Tree Farm has participated in the N.H. Tree Farm program since 1979
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- Working Forests,
- Forestry