Forest conservation celebrates 75 years in Huron County

Report outlines timber sales, bylaw infractions, anniversary celebrations

HURON COUNTY – The first tree bylaw was passed in 1947 in Huron County. At a time when there was a general concern about soil erosion and water issues that resulted from previous clear-cutting. Now, 75 years later, Huron County owns and maintains 14 forest tracts consisting of more than 1600 acres. “I think we…
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Kelsey Bent is a Local Journalism Initiative Reporter with Midwestern Newspapers.