WebIn Maine, Forestry Best Management Practices–or BMPs–are a combination of regulatory and voluntary measures designed to protect water quality on timber harvests. BMPs are based on a few basic principles, which when understood, allow loggers to select the most effective and efficient BMP practices for use on a particular timber harvest. WebMichigan has 7.2 million acres of state and federal forest land that can be used for …

Monitoring of Forestry BMPs in Michigan

WebIn a recent BMP audit, Michigan has seen correct application of BMPs for forest roads and trails around 90%, a substantial improvement over audits conducted in the 1990s (2). WebGeneral Guidelines: Choose tree species that meet planting objectives and are naturally suited to the planting site. Target previously cleared areas along streams, forested sites needing species enrichment, aesthetically sensitive areas, and unproductive or erosive sites slow to regenerate naturally. gingerbread scones

MiFBI – The Michigan Forest Biomaterials Institute

WebThe Michigan Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) provides all persons (except persons … WebSilviculture Best Management Practices Florida’s Silviculture Best Management Practices (BMPs) are forest land management guidelines designed as the minimum standards necessary for protecting and maintaining the state’s water quality and wetland ecosystems during forestry activities. WebLearn more about MI Forests As the first Michigan nonprofit to promote mass timber, … gingerbread scones mix