DNR Wildlife
Private Land Program

Helping Partners Help Wildlife

• Our goals:

  • Strategically influence protection, enhancement, and restoration of wildlife habitat on private land
  • Integrate wildlife habitat management on public and private land.

• Assistance from: Private Land, Wildlife Habitat Specialists focusing on prairie, wetland and brushland/forest habitats.

• To agencies and organizations: We offer technical assistance, resource materials, group presentations, workshops, field tours, and collaboration on habitat projects.

• To landowners: We offer advice, assistance with long-term stewardship planning, recommendations on funding sources and available conservation programs, referrals, group presentations, workshops, and field tours.

• See “Extraordinary Stewards” for inspiring examples of landowners enhancing habitat in Minnesota.

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