New Old Growth Forest in Schohairie County

Here’s a given. There’s not a lot of people in Schoharie County, but it has many forests, and someday will be one of the few counties in America with two old-growth forests. Last month, the Schoharie Land Trust announced it had entered into an agreement to turn 100 acres of its Paulson Preserve into a new, old-growth forest. “The idea is to take a forest and ensure it will be around for a long time,” Schoharie Land Trust President Andy Mason said on Friday.

Source: https://www.thedailystar.com/news/local_news/schoharie-sets-forest-aside-to-foster-old-growth/article_3f8f8667-6cae-5c96-991d-507b4d4c8b24.html