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Directory of Sawmills, Dry Kilns and Lumber Treaters in Massachusetts
Boston: MA Bureau of Forestry, Department of Environmental Management, 2003. An alphabetical listing of sawmills, dry kilns, and lumber treaters in Massachusetts, including production figures, equipment, processing details, and sources of assistance for these enterprises.

Forest Management Plan Assessor's Report. Region IV
Amherst, MA: MA Department of Environmental Management, April 4, 2001. A directory by Franklin, Hampshire, and Hampden County towns, of landowners and their acreage of forestland with Chapter 61 certified forest management plans.

Forest Resources of Massachusetts
Bureau of Forestry, Division of Forests & Parks, MA Department of Environmental Management, Fall 2000. A booklet featuring forest resources such as wildlife and timber and addressing issues affecting the future of Massachusetts' forests.

Forest Statistics for Massachusetts: 1985 and 1998
Alerich, Carol L. Resource Bulletin NE-148. Forest Inventory Analysis Unit, Northeastern Research Station, USDA Forest Service, October 2000.

Forest Stewardship Source Book: Information and Services for Massachusetts Woodland Owners
Campbell, S,G. Cox and H. Bowdoin. Belchertown, MA: Massachusetts Forestry Association, revised 1999.

Harvest License Report
MA Department of Environmental Management. October 31, 2000. A list of licensed timber harvesters in Highland counties and surrounding areas.

MA Licensed Foresters Directory
November 2, 2000. A list of private and public foresters licensed in Massachusetts.

Massachusetts Family Forests (MFF), Questions and Answers About MFF
Westhampton, MA: Massachusetts Family Forests, Patchwork Farm, January 11, 2001. An informational sheet on the effort to organize forest landowner management, and the processing and marketing cooperative that benefits the economy and ecosystems of privately owned western MA forest lands.

Prime Forest Land Classification for Forest Productivity in Massachusetts
MacConnell, W., D. Mader, J. O'Keefe, and J. Edwards. Dept. of Forestry and Wildlife Management. Massachusetts Agricultural Experiment Station, University of Massachusetts at Amherst. Research Bulletin Number 705, October 1985.

Quantifying Public Benefits on Private Forestland in Massachusetts
Campbell, Susan M. for the Massachusetts Forest Stewardship Program's Task Force on Reforming Forest Taxation, January 2000.

The Role of the Forest Products Industry in the Economy of Western Massachusetts
Mason, Derrick. June 1986. An overview and interpretation of the role of the forest products industry in Massachusetts.

Seeing the Forest, A New Attitude Toward Your Landscape
Sheffield, MA: Berkshire Taconic Landscape Program, The Nature Conservancy, 2001. A booklet with guidelines to help residents recognize forest communities and maintain and restore forested property and wooded landscapes.


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