Sat, May 25, 2013

Woodlot management course starts

SOUTH PARIS — A six-week course in Beginning Woodlot Management begins at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 9 at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School. Sponsored by the Maine Forest Service, the course for woodlot owners will feature such topics as tree identification, wildlife management, deeds and boundaries, timber harvesting, forestry taxes and regulations and working with a consulting forester. There is a $20 dollar charge, which covers all materials.

For more information on the Wednesday evening course, contact Merle Ring of the Maine Forest Service at 441-3276. To sign up, visit the Adult Education office at the high school or call 743-8842, Ext. 1.

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