Notice to loggers

General announcements

• 2024 Adverse surface conditions extension letter
• Reminders for Sealed Bid Auctions
• Mills With Consumer Scale Agreements With DNR
• Timber Sales Program Staff
• Notice of Unsold Timber Sales

Timber Operator and Purchaser System (TOPS)

• Complete Annual Registration in TOPS
• Annual Timber Sales Purchaser Registration
• Certification of Compliance with the Minnesota Workers' Compensation Law

Forms and tools

• 2024 Adverse surface conditions extension form
• Regular Extension Form
• Bid-up calculator

Legislative

• Listing of recent legislative changes to Minnesota timber statutes

Sales and scaling policy

• Spill Kit Notification
• Seasoned Weights for Wood Stored May 1 thru October 31
• Weight to Cord Conversions for use with all Forest Products
• Biomass Average Loads
• Liquidated Damages Schedule
• Utilization Standards
• Minnesota DNR Forestland Rutting Guidelines
• Chain of Custody Load Tickets
• Securing Large DNR Sales Using Cutting Block

Forest health and invasive species

• Heterobasidion root disease (HRD)—Help Protect our Pine Resource
• Pest Quarantines and How they May Affect Loggers and Timber Sales
• Timber Operation on DNR Lands—Invasive Species Guidelines
• Spongy Moth FAQ