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November 2009
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Abwewasigan: Fish Smoking
Nov 19 Cloquet

Tax Relief and Incentive Payments For Woodland Owners
Dec 1 Grand Rapids

Carbon Credit Payments on Wooded Property
Dec 4 Alexandria
Dec 7 Cloquet

Invasive Species & Forest Health & Disease:Control & Management
Dec 10 Park Rapids

Wanii'iganan/Adaawaagan:Trapping and Fur Handling
Dec 17 Cloquet
Poem of the month

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Noelle Oxenhandler

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Pointer Response: Dauerwald, ecological forestry, & late-successional structure
Video thumbnailThis month UMN silviculturist Tony D'Amato offers a two-part response to Tom's June question about ecological forestry and the Dauerwald concept. Check it out.

Pointer North Central Forest Management Guides: Bottomland hardwoods
My Minnesota Woods: Your source for Woodland Stewardship AdviceLast month we featured aspen.  This month we get our feet wet with bottomland hardwoods: From the basics to the technical details, it's all there, from the UMN Dept. of Forest Resources and USDA Forest Service.  Check it out.

Pointer Meet a Minnesota Logger: Tom Kruschek
Tom Kruschek, owner of Great Northern LoggingThis month we feature Tom Kruschek, Owner of Great Northern Logging. (Reprinted with permission from The Timber Bulletin.)
Pointer Northern Minnesota phenology report
Ruby Meadowhawk by Jim Frazier This month KAXE radio's John Latimer writes about bright red meadowhawk dragonflies and insect antifreeze. Check it out.
Pointer Protecting Tree Seedlings From Deer
Fall is a great time to protect your tree seedlings from deer.  Last year's article by Kyle Asplund has great info and links on budcaps, repellents, and more. Check it out.
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My Minnesota Woods: Your source for Woodland Stewardship AdviceThe Minnesota Tree Care Advisor website has great information and pictures to help you identify many common Minnesota trees. Check it out.

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