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Landowners spotlights

photo collage of a planting seedlings, maple syrup, birch baskets, tree farm sign

Meet a few of your Minnesota neighbors. Their stories, experiences, and words of wisdom may inspire ideas for your own woods.

Forest creations

Forest forager

Harvesting wild rice

Shiitake mushrooms

Landowner leaders

Joining an Organization

Leading forestry in Pequot Lakes

Living off the land in Cushing

Minnesota Forestry Association board member

Minnesota Logger Education Program

Minnesota Women's Woodland Network member

Tree Farm in Brainerd

Sharing Your Land

Working woodlands

Furniture and Crafts

Growing Healthy Woods

Harvesting for habitat and firewood

Investing in the Land

Managing for local flora and fauna

Planting new forests

Restoring for the next generation

Working on their dream property

Working woodlands and native plant nursery

Invasive Removal