The deer mouse clung tight to the inside of the metal trap, but a firm shake from mammal researcher Nick Tepper loosened his grip, and he dropped into a small laundry bag. Nick scruffed the mouse’s neck through the mesh fabric, careful to avoid the sharp incisors. He held the mouse high as he walked around the circle of landowners …
During field studies, students will undertake simple experiments and learn basic field soil examination techniques while studying several different soil types… MORE
On March 17, 2018, twenty landowners joined Vermont Family Forests to get a close-up look at the practical opportunities and constraints for small-scale forwarding. We met at Krawczyk family forest, where Mark and Ammy Krawczyk had carefully felled and stacked about 10,000 board feet of primarily white pine logs from an acre of their forest. The pine was old-field pine–very …
