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Newsletter Index
- Best Management Practices: 2015 Mar.
 - Chainsaw Safety and Equipment Maintenance: 2016 June
 - CPR And First Aid: 2014 Dec., 2015 Sept., 2016 Dec.
 - Credit and Insurance: 2017 Winter
 - Gillespie Tree Farm and Hotchkiss School Biomass Plant: 2018 Summer
 - Logs to Lumber: 2013 Fall
 - Machine Maintenance: 2017 Fall
 - Master Logger: 2016 Sept
 - Metropolitan Water District Tour: 2019 Fall
 - Pulpwood Markets: 2018 Summer
 - Road Building: 2015 Mar.
 - Ship Restoration at Mystic Seaport: 2013 Summer
 - Support Your CT Forest Products Industry: 2014 Spring
 - Trucking Regulations and Inspection: 2018 Summer, 2013 Summer
 - Wood Construction_Steven Strong: 2017 June
 
- CAES Tick Testing: 2015 Sept., 2015 June
 - Certification Rules: 2013 Fall
 - Changing of the Guard: Ned Lamont 2018 Winter
 - CT Agriculture Day: Summer 2018
 - CT Forest Stokcing - Jeff Ward: 2018 Spring
 - CT-DEEP Commissioner Katie Dykes: 2019 Fall
 - CT-DEEP Comprehensive Eenergy Strategy: 2017 Winter
 - CT-DEEP Staff Changes: 2014 Summer
 - CT-DEEP Staff Changes: 2015 June
 - CT-DEEP Tree Mortality Report: 2018 Fall
 - "Dead Standing": 2018 Fall
 - EAB Quarantine: 2018 Spring
 - Maple Syrup Regulations and Reports: 2017 Fall, 2013 Summer
 - PA 490 Recommended Values: 2015 Dec.
 - Rep. Joe Courtney Visits Pachaug Forest: 2019 Summer
 - Supreme Court Ruling Supports Forestry: 2016 Sept.
 
- Biomass Grants: 2018 Winter
 - China phytosanitary regulations: 2018 Fall
 - Exports China: 2018 Fall
 - Green Jobs: 2020 Winter
 - Senate Working Forest Caucus: 2017 June
 
- CAES Plant Science Day: 2019 Fall
 - CFPA Forest Tour: 2015 Sept
 - Envirothon: 2019 Fall
 - Future Farmers of America: 2019 Summer, 2017 June, 2016 Dec.
 - Game of Logging: 2013 Fall, 2014 Dec., 2015 Sept., 2016 Dec., 2017 June, 2018, 2019 Fall
 - Logging Terms: 2015 March, 2013 Fall
 - Lyman Hall High School Workshop: 2013 Fall
 - NELA Exhibit: 2017 June
 - NELA-sponsored meeting with Bloomsburg Middle Schoolers: 2019 Summer
 
- Baseball Bats to Chopsticks: 2019 Summer
 - Bias Against Softwood Firewood: 2015 Mar.
 - Biomass Exports: 2014 Winter
 - Changing Face of Firewood: 2016 June
 - CLT building materials: 2017 March
 - CT Grown: 2015 Dec.
 - Hardwood Checkoff Program: 2015 Dec.
 - Logging for Wildlife: 2016 Mar.
 - Maple Water: 2014 Summer
 - (RE)Birth of a Sawmill: 2019 Spring
 - Report From the Field: Ethiopia 2016 Sept.
 - Restoring the Chestnut Tree: 2013 Fall
 - Shipping Options - Andy Clark: 2014 Winter
 - Transparent Wood: 2019 Spring
 - Tulip Poplar: 2014 Winter
 - Witch Hazel: 2019 Spring
 - Wood Chips for Icy Roads: 2018 Winter
 - World Resources Institute Biofuels Report: 2015 Mar.
 
- American Tree Farm Program: 2015 June
 - Bear Density in CT: UConn Report 2018 Summer
 - Climate Change in CT: 2014 Spring
 - CT Bird Atlas: 2018 Spring
 - Dr Elizabeth Crone: 2015 Mar.
 - EAB in CT: 2013 Summer
 - EAB Quarantine: 2018 Spring
 - Fighting Forest Fires the Aboriginal Way: 2020 Winter
 - La Marginetta in Italy: 2018 Summer
 - Logging for Wildlife: 2016 Mar.
 - Healthy Forest App: 2018 Summer
 - Measuring Stored Carbon: 2018 Winter
 - Northeast Foresters Institute Report: 2015 June
 - Northeast Regional Forest Industry and Landowner Assoc. Report: 2016 Mar.
 - Northern Long-Eared Bat Regulations: 2017 June
 - Project Learning Tree: 2020 Winter
 - Report From the Field: Ethiopia 2016 Sept.
 - Restoring The Chestnut Tree: 2013 Fall
 - Southern Pine Beetle: 2015 June
 - Stormwise: 2016 Dec.
 - USDA Invasive Species Workshop: 2014 Dec.
 - USDA Southern New England Heritage Forest: 2018 Summer
 - Whitney Forest: 2016 Mar.
 
- Meeting with AG Secretary Perdue: 2017 Winter
 - CAES Plant Science Day: 2017 Fall, 2015 Sept.
 - CT Agriculture Day: 2019 Spring, 2017 March, 2016 June
 - Forestry in CT: 2017, June, 2017 Mar.
 - Forestry In The World
 - Healthy Forest Initiative: 2018 Summer
 - Interview with CT-DEEP Director of Forestry Chris Martin: 2018 Fall
 - Log A Load for Children: 2020 Winter, 2018 Winter, 2017 Winter, 2016 Dec., 2015 Dec., 2014 Dec., 2013 Fall
 - Meeting with State Rep Maria Horn
 - MELAAward to Henry Gundlach: 2016 June
 - NELA Grant to TIMPRO CT
 - NESAF Award to Joan Nichols: 2013 Summer
 - Thames River Initiative Kevin Blacker: 2018 Winter
 - TIMPRO Scholarships Awarded: 2019 Fall, 2018 Spring, 2017 Fall, 2016 Sept., 2014 Summer, 2013 Fall
 - Touch a Truck Fundraiser: 2017 June
 - Urban Forestry Conference: 2018 Winter
 - Wash DC Fly-In: 2019 Fall, 2019 Summer, 2017 June
 
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