The Minnesota State Forest Newsletter provides seasonal updates, project news, and highlights from Minnesota’s state forests. Each issue shares how the Division of Forestry cares for public lands, improves recreation experiences, and supports healthy, resilient forests. Subscribe for updates on our work and to learn more about Minnesota's state forests.
2026
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| July 2026 | The thrill of trills, warblers and regenerating pine, big rain events call for big culverts, battling buckthorn with native plants, and black bears on the move. |
| May 2026 | Arbor Month, planting underway for nearly 2 million seedlings on state lands, state forest campgrounds move to “same day pay then stay” model, state forest road improvements will help you Get Out MORE, forestry on the airwaves, and ephemeral spring beauty. |
2025
Date | Issue |
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| October 2025 | Sometimes we fly it in, help reforestation efforts and make money doing it, state forest road improvements help you Get Out MORE, in the saddle and among the trees: a ride through Minnesota’s state forests, blaze is the latest fall color craze, forestry in the news, and fall color falls. |
| Spring 2025 | Spring in state forests - know before you go, state forest road improvements will help you Get Out MORE, firefighters are ready for spring wildfire season – but your role is as important, and singing in spring. |