Demeritt Forest a living laboratory for Envirothon Field Day
More than 100 students from eight area high schools are expected to be in the University of Maine’s Demeritt Forest for Envirothon Field Day on Oct. 6 from 8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m., sponsored by the Maine Association of Conservation Districts and supported by the UMaine School of Forest Resources. During the field day, student teams test their skills related to soils, forestry, wildlife and water resources. UMaine students and faculty in the School of Forest Resources are volunteering at the event, led by William Livingston, associate professor of forest resources. More information is online.