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Thirteen Moons workshop brings people, natural resources closer... Read More »
What future for the forested landscapes of our region? We inhabit a region known for abundant forest resources, a region situated within a state nationally known for its forests. It... Read More »
Have you ever seen a birch bark canoe being built? Check out the upcoming Language Immersion & Canoe (Jiimaan) Building Project being held from 08 – 28 June at the... Read More »
North America Maple Syrup ManualMaple Syrup It’s time to start tapping the sugarbush when we start to have warm days (above freezing) paired with cold nights (below freezing). Tapping Maple trees (Acer spp.) is a... Read More »
“One person’s trash is another person’s treasure” takes on a new meaning when applied to Minnesota’s abundant forest resources and diverse cultural traditions. When discussing Non Timber Forest Products (NTFPs)... Read More »
A large handmade wreath. Photo by John Krantz. Click to view original.By Natural Resources Extension educators Julie Miedtke (Itasca County) and David Wilsey (Cloquet – American Indian Programs) Have you heard of nontimber forest products, or NTFPs? Oddly, they are defined by... Read More »

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