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11.21.09

Property tax relief for Minnesota forest landowners

Download Property Tax Relief for Forest Landowners (PDF, updated 12/01/09) by Mel Baughman and Mike Reichenbach. Property taxes pay for important local government services. They also are a significant annual cost... Read More »

9.9.09

Sign up for Conservation Stewardship Program by Sept. 30

ST. PAUL, Minn. (9/9/2009) —Registration for the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) is taking place now until Sept. 30, 2009. The CSP is a voluntary program through the USDA Natural... Read More »

9.3.09

New book available: Woodland Stewardship, 2nd Edition

Woodland Stewardship: A Practical Guide for Midwestern Landowners, 2nd Edition was published by the University of Minnesota Extension for use by private woodland owners in the Upper Midwest. This revised 2nd... Read More »

8.28.09

MN Women's Woodland Network

By Angela Gupta, University of Minnesota Extension, Rochester There’s been some exciting activity around engaging female forest landowners in Minnesota. For years there’s been anecdotal information about the lack of women... Read More »

8.17.09

Updated content on Minnesota Land Economics

[I thought this message might be of interest to some of our readers:] Dear Colleague: Three new things at Minnesota Land Economics: 1. 2009 assessor estimates of land values. Please be careful. From... Read More »

8.5.09

MyMinnesotaWoods is on Facebook

Last week we created a new MyMinnesotaWoods Facebook page.  If you’re on Facebook, and if you like what we do, visit the page and become a fan. Why Facebook?  One of... Read More »

7.23.09

Minnesota forest insect & disease updates

Just a quick post in case you missed it: The Minnesota DNR, Division of Forestry has published the June 2009 Forest Insect & Disease Newsletter (PDF).  This is by far... Read More »

3.16.09

CVal: Carbon credit valuation tool for foresters and landowners

This announcement is reprinted from the March 12, 2009 Community Forestry Resource Center weekly news and event summary. CVal: A Carbon Valuation Tool for Foresters and Private Forest Landowners The CVal spreadsheet... Read More »

10.8.08

Tomorrow's Wisconsin Woodland Owners

Yesterday, Wisconsin State Forester Paul DeLong announced the results of an important study on the future of Wisconsin’s 16 million acres of woodland.  As noted in DeLong’s letter, 60% of... Read More »

4.30.07

The four basic needs of Minnesota woodland wildlife

All wildlife have four basic needs: Food, water, cover (shelter), and space. As a woodland owner, planning your woodland stewardship activities with an eye to these general requirements, and... Read More »
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