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October
  2007
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Pointer Carbon Credit Payments for Family Forest Owners
pollutionFamily forest owners in Minnesota may be eligible to receive significant carbon credit payments.  Read more.

Pointer What affects tree growth?
tree growthLearn about how site, climate, tree characteristics, and shade tolerance affect the growth and vigor of your trees. Read more.

Pointer Tax tips for forest land owners
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Learn the ins and outs of taxes and your forest.  The US Forest Service just published a bulletin full of tax tips for the 2007 season.  Download the bulletin (PDF)
 
Pointer Featured forest type: Oak-hickory
Oak standThis month's featured forest type is Oak-hickory. Read more about oak-hickory growing conditions, establishment, treatment, insects and diseases, and more. 

Pointer Family forest stewardship conference
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On Sept.13, nearly 100 family forest owners, professional foresters, policy makers, and others gathered at St. John's University to discuss ways to promote sustainable management of Minnesota's private forest lands. Review presentations and read the action plan.
 
Pointer Questions and answers
Seed sources/collection, tree selection, and planting seems to be on folks mind recently.  Other questions have addressed tree diseases, pruning, and forestry software. The site now includes over 160 posts on 53 different Minnesota forestry topics. Read more or add your question now!

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