Profiles of Woodland Stewardship: Baldwin, Maine


Here is the latest in the video series "Profiles of Woodland Stewardship" featuring the Baldwin, Maine area. These videos can be viewed in sequence, or individually. Chapter 7 includes new material highlighting a 2015 harvest carried out with a chain saw and cable skidder.

These videos can also be viewed on the Maine Forest Service's YouTube channel.



Part 1 –“WOODLAND OWNERS”


Meet two family woodland owners in the Baldwin Maine area, and hear them tell the story of their woods.

Part 2 – “WHY OWN WOODLANDS?”


Family woodland owners in the Baldwin Maine area relate their reasons for owning their woods.

Part 3 – “PLANNING FOR YOUR WOODS”


Family woodland owners in the Baldwin Maine area explain how they work with professional foresters to make plans for their woods.

Part 4 – “INCENTIVES”


Family woodland owners and professional foresters in the Baldwin Maine area talk about programs that promote woodland stewardship.

Part 5 – “PROPERTY TAX OPTIONS”


Professional foresters and family woodland owners in the Baldwin Maine area describe how the Tree Growth Tax Law works for them.

Part 6 – “GETTING READY FOR A TIMBER HARVEST”


Family woodland owners in the Baldwin Maine area prepare to harvest timber sustainably.

Part 7 – “CONDUCTING A TIMBER HARVEST”


Family woodland owners in the Baldwin Maine area work with professional foresters and loggers to harvest their woods sustainably.

Part 8 – “THE FUTURE OF WOODLANDS”


Family woodland owners in the Baldwin Maine area talk about the future of their woods.

Part 9 - "PIERCE PLACE"


Family woodland owners in the Baldwin Maine area talk about the future of their woods.

These videos can also be viewed on the Maine Forest Service's YouTube channel.