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Division of Forestry

• Provides a long-term, sustainable yield of forest resources from state forest lands; improves the health and productivity of other public and private forest lands and community forest lands; and protects life, property, and natural resources from wildfires.

• Promotes the conservation, enjoyment, and use of Minnesota's forests.

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Fire Danger Rating

• Celebrate Arbor Month and brighten Minnesota by planting trees. DNR encourages Minnesotans to replace trees lost during the past years' tornadoes, floods, blowdowns, and snowstorms. Trees brighten Minnesota by improving the environment, creating jobs, and providing opportunities for recreation. More information

• Planning a stay vacation? Check out Minnesota's 58 state forests by viewing the State Forest Recreation Guide and state forest Web pages. No vehicle permit required when visiting a state forest.

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