The arboretum, on the east side of the state's capital city, used both money from the Bureau of Parks and Lands as well as other fundraising to pay for the boardwalk that allows easy access to the wetland area along the north edge of its 224-acre facility.
The arboretum, on the east side of the state's capital city, used both money from the Bureau of Parks and Lands as well as other fundraising to pay for the boardwalk that allows easy access to the wetland area along the north edge of its 224-acre facility.
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Maine’s Forest Opportunity Roadmap to hold virtual summit
Apr 08, 2021
Augusta — Maine’s Forest Opportunity Roadmap, or FOR/Maine, announced today the upcoming release of its Workforce Development Strategy for the Forest Products Industry. The strategy will be released as part of a virtual summit Friday, April 9, “Forwarding the Future of Maine’s Forest Bioeconomy.” The summit is free to attend.
“This Workforce Development Strategy is a significant component of the plan to drive growth in the Forest Products Industry to reach $12 million in economic output by the year 2025,” said Steve Schley, chair of the FOR/Maine steering committee. “A well-equipped workforce is the only way we can achieve our goals for growing this sector. The summit on Friday will feature a lot of useful information to help the industry attain this goal, and the workforce development strategy is a highly anticipated part of the overall roadmap.”