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August 2007

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Pointer September Family Forest Stewardship conference
Conference logoOver 5 million acres of Minnesota forest are owned by  individuals and families. A September 12-13 conference at St. John's University will address strategies to increase active, sustainable management on family forest lands.  Topics include property taxes, professional forester capacity, landowner assistance, certification, and much more. Read more.

Pointer How forests grow
Forest changeForests are constantly changing.  Our "How Forests Grow" page discusses the role of natural disturbance, normal forest succession, and active forest management all impact a growing forest.  Read more.

Pointer Featured forest type: Red pine
Red pineRed, or Norway, pine is second only to white pine as a symbol of Minnesota's north woods.  This month's featured forest type is red pine.  Read more about red pine establishment, treatment, and growth. 

Pointer Questions and answers
Recent discussions include timber volume estimation, invasive vine control, wildfire recovery, and broken red pine leaders. There are now questions and answers on 38 different topics. Read more or add your question now!

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