Spring Workshop – Digital Soil Maps, FVS, and more.

Save the date for our spring workshop! This virtual webinar, perfect for getting your foresters out of the woods during muddy May days, will feature a number of recent CFRU projects and how to utilize the products delivered. Topics covered will include: FVS and the Acadian Variant updates Digital soil maps: how to use and […]

Northern Hardwood Conference

Fredericton Convention Centre 670 Queen Street, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada

2023 Northern Hardwood Conference - hosted in Fredericton, New Brunswick by CFRU member, NHRI. Forestry professionals will meet in for a three-day in-person event. The first day is filled with workshops, industry showcases, and a trade show. The second day is a presentation day for managers and researchers with a banquet and maple syrup themed […]

Mixedwood Management Workshop

TBD

As part of Laura Kenefic's (USFS) most recent CFRU project, Mixedwood Management: Silviculture for Hardwood-Softwood Mixtures in Maine, a practitioner-oriented workshop will be held on Wednesday, September 20th, starting at […]

Maine Forest Carbon Partner Workshop

University of Maine

  Hosted by Wheatland Geospatial Laboratory. Save the date of September 22nd, 2023 for a full-day Maine Forest Carbon Workshop on the Orono campus. Click here for more details about […]

Workshop: Mapping and managing for late-successional forests in Maine’s commercial forest landscapes

Join long-time funded CFRU scientist, John Hagan of Our Climate Common, for a workshop based on his most recently funded CFRU work. John's team is using LiDAR-derived canopy height models to pick up tall trees across Maine's commercial forestlands and then ground truthing the data to assess for additional ecological late-successional attributes, such as lungwort […]

2024 CFRU RFP, letter of intent due

December 21, 2023, 5:00 PM: letters of intent are due (emailed to regina.smith@maine.edu) Letters should include a brief description of the research project, outline linkages and benefits to Maine’s forest sector, and a total requested amount for funding. Letters should be no longer than 1 page single-spaced in length. Keep language as clear and concise […]

2024 CFRU pre-proposals due

January 5, 2024 5:00 PM: 2024 pre-proposals are due. Please use this Google form to submit your pre-proposal. Pre-proposal template and directions can be found here.

Winter Advisory Committee Meeting

Join us on Thursday, January 25th, 2023 from 8:30AM - 2:30PM for our winter advisory committee meeting. This meeting will take place only on Zoom to avoid scheduling conflicts due to potential winter weather. We will be voting in our new executive committee members, reviewing potential research projects for FY2025, and getting updates on ongoing […]