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33 results for “forests” · Senate · Maine
Fiscal Year 2026 Catalyst, Timber for Transit, and Forest Economy programs. “The NBRC has been an important partner … upgrades, workforce development, housing, childcare, transportation access, and forest economy projects across our state. These investments will help
concerns over the Administration’s proposed cuts to forest research, partnerships with state and tribal authorities, and maintenance … hearing, King pressed Chief of the United States Forest Service (USFS) Tom Schultz on the rationale behind cutting
about harmful workforce reductions at the United States Forest Service (USFS). In a to USFS Deputy Secretary Stephen … cuts for forestry research and public and private forest management. “We write with strong concerns regarding the announced
driven support for Maine’s specialty crop farmers, foresters, and fisheries so that they can withstand the economic … responsive relief mechanisms. Beyond specialty crops, Maine’s forest products and commercial fishing industries are foundational
driven support for Maine’s specialty crop farmers, foresters, and fisheries so that they can withstand the economic
upgrade drinking water infrastructure in Old Town. Forest Health Facility Equipment (Orono) Recipient:University of Maine System Amount … Purpose:To purchase equipment for the University’s Forest Health lab. Modernizing Engineering and Computing Labs(Orono) Recipient
hospital workforce. Maine Woods Housing Initiative Recipient: Northern Forest Center Project Location: Greenville, ME Amount Requested
equipment upgrades, helping to expand nursing, health education, forest industry, and trade programs across the state … electrician training program. KVCC Mechanized Logging and Forest Trucking Program Recipient: Kennebec Valley Community College (KVCC) Project Location
programs at the University of Maine Presque Isle. Forest Health Facility Equipment Recipient:University of Maine System Project … Purpose:To purchase equipment for the University’s Forest Health lab. Modernizing Engineering and Computing Labs Recipient:University
equipment for the engineering and computing department labs. Forest Health Facility Equipment Recipient: University of Maine System Project … Purpose: To purchase equipment for the University’s Forest Health lab. Northeast Indigenous Archaeology and Heritage Science Center
investing in the continued development of our forest products economy, maintaining vital waterways, and helping families reduce energy … includes $4 million to address the decline in forest-based economies and $1.5 million for the State Capacity
Spruce Budworm Treatment:$10 million for the U.S. Forest Service to provide assistance to states for an emerging … combat the spread of spruce budworm in Maine forests in disaster relief legislation. Carbon Neutrality of Biomass:Includes
helps America’s farmers, ranchers and forest landowners invest in, improve, protect and expand their agricultural operations through
urgently requesting tariff relief for Maine’s forest products industry. In aletterto Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Agriculture Secretary … Senators called for prompt support to Maine’s forest product manufacturers, many of whom are struggling with added
most significant threats to Maine’s forest economy, and proactive research is essential to protecting this vital resource … said Dr. Adam Daigneault, Associate Professor of Forest Policy and Economics at the University of Maine. “With this
rural Americans — as well as the domestic forest products industry — if not implemented in a strategic manner. Thousands … multiple waivers across different agencies. “The domestic forest products industry manufactures over $435 million worth of products
support a new Health Care Education Center. Forest Health Facility Equipment Recipient: University of Maine System Project Location … Purpose: To purchase equipment for the University’s Forest Health lab. Modernizing Engineering and Computing Labs Recipient: University
equipment upgrades, helping to expand nursing, health education, forest industry, and trade programs across the state … electrician training program. KVCC Mechanized Logging and Forest Trucking Program Recipient:Kennebec Valley Community College (KVCC) Project Location
Spruce Budworm Treatment:$10 million for the U.S. Forest Service to provide assistance to states for an emerging … combat the spread of spruce budworm in Maine forests in disaster relief legislation. Carbon Neutrality of Biomass:Includes
hospital workforce. Maine Woods Housing Initiative Recipient: Northern Forest Center Project Location: Greenville, ME Amount Requested
fire, flooding, insect infestation and drought. “Maine’s forest products industry has long supported good-paying jobs … write the story of Maine without loggers. Our forest products industry has provided for generations of Mainers
most significant threats to Maine’s forest economy, and proactive research is essential to protecting this vital resource … said Dr. Adam Daigneault, Associate Professor of Forest Policy and Economics at the University of Maine.“With this
land agencies such as theNational Park Serviceand theU.S. Forest Serviceat the request of the Department of Government Efficiency
provide valuable guidance to our farmers, fishermen, and foresters.” According to UMaine, the Maine AgrAbility program serves more
million acres of public land — which includes parks, forests and monuments — belongs to the American people. The hearing … federal land agencies such as theNational Park ServiceandU.S. Forest Serviceby Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE