1 Million Forest Acres to Change Hands

A company with ties to a Colorado billionaire is purchasing nearly 1 million acres of Maine forestland from GMO Renewable Resources.

John Cashwell, a local consultant for the buyer, BBC Land, told the Bangor Daily News that BBC Land will continue to manage the land as working forest and allow public access for recreation.

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