Chapters:
Vermont/New Hampshire Chapter

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Check out the NEW Spring 2013 VT/NH Chapter newsletter!

Read Paul Galloway’s full account of early chestnut breeding in NH - “My Chestnut Story”

Archived Newsletters Here:
Spring 2012 / Fall 2011 / Spring 2011 / Spring 2010 / Spring 2009

Think you’ve found an American chestnut in VT or NH?  Please collect a leaf and twig sample, print a locator form and submit to:
Kendra Gurney, TACF New England Regional Science Coordinator, USFS Northern Research Station, 705 Spear St, South Burlington, VT 05403

Are you interested in hosting a chestnut orchard?  Please read the planting manual for more information about what is involved with growing chestnut!  This manual was developed for PA, but the considerations outlined are applicable to VT and NH as well.

VT/NH Chapter In The News!
The following links will take you to recent news stories featuring the work of the VT/NH Chapter of TACF! Happy reading!

Group seeks to restore the American chestnut to its former glory

Local couple goes extreme lengths to save trees

Couple works to save ailing American chestnut tree

Five Crazy Days for Chestnuts

Reviving a Fallen Giant

American Chestnut Makes a Slow Comeback

Hope for stately chestnut

Efforts made to restore the American chestnut tree
Chestnut Revival

Chestnut tree at Ballard State Park Yields Hope for the Future

Local Forest Home to Surviving Chestnut Tree

Volunteers Fight Chestnut Blight

"Mighty Giants: An American Chestnut Anthology" wins award

Beyond the Blight

Farm hosts planting with hope that chestnut trees can
return to area

WPTZ Interview with Chapter Officers Grace and Randy Knight and Terry Gulick