The Presque Isle and Cheboygan Conservation Districts have recently hired Brittany VanderWall to work as the Forestry Assistance Program (FAP) Forester to encourage and enable landowners to more actively manage their woodlands. This position is funded by a grant from the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development. To find out more about these free services, contact Brittany at (989) 734-4000, or brittany.vanderwall@macd.org
District Foresters are responsible for providing landowners with assistance in areas such as:
- Forestry advise and assistance
- Forest management
- Forestry education
- Reforestation plans and assistance
- Tree Farm sign-up/inspection
- Soil information
- NRCS Cost-Shares
- Habitat and wildlife information
- Plant and pest identification
- Windbreak designs
- Qualified Forest Program
- Commercial Forest Program
To request forestry assistance from Brittany please click here