Select Board hears Pogany Hill Forest harvest plan; logger identified

Aug 6, 2026

A presenter outlined a 10-year forest prescription for Pogany Hill Forest that emphasizes ash salvage, small-group openings and shelterwood regeneration. The board asked its committee to review the cutting plan and return a recommendation before the selectboard takes formal action.

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Luke presented the Pogany Hill Forest stand prescriptions and a timber-harvest plan at the Aug. 6 meeting, describing a mix of salvage cuts for dying white ash, small-group openings to move stands from even- to uneven-aged structure, patch cuts and a second-phase shelterwood on spruce-fir.

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