Maine Forest Service

The Maine Forest Service is a state agency dedicated to managing and protecting Maine’s forests. It oversees sustainable forestry practices, monitors forest health, and provides fire prevention and emergency response. They also regulate logging activities to ensure environmental and economic benefits are balanced. Additionally, the agency offers educational programs and technical assistance to landowners, industry professionals, and communities to promote responsible forest management and conservation. Overall, their goal is to sustain Maine’s forest resources for ecological health, recreation, and economic prosperity.