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Upcoming events:
Forest Insects and Diseases (TONIGHT)
Preston, March 11
Maple Syrup programs at MN State Parks
Various dates and locations
Growing and Tending Your Forest
Brainerd, March 13
Accessing Airphotos & Custom Maps Online
Brainerd, March 18 or
Grand Rapids, April 5
Carbon Credits - Benefits for MN Landowners
Montevideo, March 18 or
Grand Rapids, April 7
Field Demonstration: Crosscut Saw vs. Cut-to-Length Harvester Grand Rapids, March 18
view brochure(pdf)
Agroforestry Training for Natural Resources Professionals
Willmar, March 20
Emerald Ash Borer First Detector Training
Multiple class dates and locations throughout Minnesota
Swamp Cedar
Grand Rapids, March 29
Tapping into Maple Resources
Duluth, March 29
Intergenerational Land Transfer (Two-part series)
Rochester, April 1 and May 13 or St.Paul, April 17 and May 13
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Map your property
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 Use
free online tools to build a personalized map of your property. Add
boundaries, trails, and special places. Then add descriptions, photos
and links to each map feature. You can share your map or keep it
private. Read more or watch a narrated how-to slideshow on our Maps & Airphotos page.
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Tap into the tasty
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 Maple
syrup time is here! The sap is flowing in maples across the
state. Learn how to make your own maple syrup. Read this Extension publication by Carl Vogt to get started. Also check out our Upcoming Events list for syrup related programs.
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Is your land Firewise? |
Wildland
fire season is just around the bend here in Minnesota. Learn how
defensible space around your property can save it from the flame.
The Minnesota DNR has a wealth of info on how you can make your
property Firewise. There is even a video clip showing how well it works.
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Featured link: Minnesota Land Economics
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 Ever
wonder, "How much is this land worth?" or "What are the property
taxes like over there?" Here's your source for up to date info
about land economics in Minnesota. View data ranging from
Timberland Sales to Land Values to RIM Easements. There is even
an interactive map. Check it out.
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Featured forest type: Northern Hardwoods
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 This month's featured forest type is northern hardwoods. Read more about wildlife habitat, growing conditions, regeneration, and pests characteristic of this forest type.
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Questions and Answers
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 What's on your mind? Post you questions and reply to others on our discussion board! Read recent questions and answers about protecting seedlings, carbon credits, jack pine insects & disease, oak wilt control and more.
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