LANDOWNER RESOURCES

These are resources and links to organizations, mapping information, regulations, and management guidelines we feel are beneficial to landowners and our clients. Still have questions for us? Contact us and we’ll point you in the right direction!

WILDLIFE AND FORESTRY ORGANIZATIONS

National Wild Turkey Federation focuses on the conservation of the wild turkey and the preservation of our hunting heritage

National Wild Turkey Federation

Ducks Unlimited conserves, restores, and manages wetlands and associated habitats for North America's waterfowl. These habitats also benefit other wildlife and people.

DUCKS UNLIMITED

RGS & AWS unites conservationists to improve wildlife habitat and forest health for ruffed grouse, American woodcock and ALL forest wildlife. We promote forest stewardship for our forests, our wildlife and our future.

RUFFED GROUSE SOCIETY

MN Board of Water and Soil Resources Forest Land Planning information.

MN BWSR

Working with others to conserve, protect, and enhance fish, wildlife, plants, and their habitats for the continuing benefit of the American people.

US Fish and Wildlife

Access resources from the University of Minnesota for soil testing and maintaining soil productivity.

Soil Management & Health

Here you will find information on training, news & resources, and a directory of logging professionals. MLEP is a private non-profit educational corporation established to assist logging business owners meet the ever-challenging demands of their profession.

Minnesota Loggers Education Program

Money may be available to share the costs of your woodland stewardship projects. Taking care of your woods benefits all Minnesotans by growing future forests which improve water quality, enhance wildlife habitat, enhance recreational opportunities, and support a healthy forest products economy.

MN Cost Share for Woodland Owners

Our mission is to empower wildlife professionals to advance conservation through science, community, and professional excellence

THE WILDLIFE SOCIETY

North America's leading deer organization that does meaningful work to advance quality deer populations, wildlife habitat, and hunting. Your support funds a strategic plan designed to achieve specific outcomes that protect wild deer, hunters, and all other wildlife.

NATIONAL DEER ASSOCIATION

The Society of American Foresters sets the standard in forest management, bringing science, best practice, and the best people together to actively shape the future of the profession.

SOCIETY OF AMERICAN FORESTERS

The forestry profession encompasses the science and practice of establishing, managing, using, and conserving forests, trees and associated resources in a sustainable manner to meet desired goals, needs, and values.

US Forest Service

Landowners are critical stewards of Minnesota's diverse habitats. Since privately owned land covers more than 75 percent of the state, thoughtful care of private land is an integral part of maintaining and improving our state's unique biodiversity.

MN DNR Private Land Habitat

The Minnesota Forestry Association works on behalf of family forest owners through education and advocacy, to promote stewardship and woodlands.

Minnesota Forestry Association

Call Before You Cut (CBYC) is a free program for all Minnesota’s woodland owners who want forest management guidance on determining if a woodland timber harvest is the right for them.

Call Before You Cut

MAPPING SOLUTIONS

Use this USDA-generated interactive map to find Areas of Interest, Soil Maps, and even download soil data for your area.

USDA Web Soil Survey

EDDMapS is a web-based mapping system for documenting invasive species and pest distribution. It is fast, easy to use, and doesn't require Geographic Information Systems experience. Launched in 2005 by the Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health at the University of Georgia

EDDMaps

All known counties with Emerald Ash Borer infestation.

Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) Known Infested Counties

The Interactive Map provides a basic set of GIS tools for viewing, searching, and manipulating mapped data. These tools allows users to measure, access attribute data, conduct basic summaries, query features, and view different combinations of spatial data. Information can be shared by exporting results and map images.

Minnesota Natural Resource Atlas

Great Lakes Fire & Fuels is a meteorological hazard analysis resource for wildland fire managers in the Great Lakes states.

Welcome to Great Lakes Fire & Fuels

FORMS AND TEMPLATES

Key Plants appearing in the Field Guides to Native Plant Communities of Minnesota: Forests & Woodlands

MN Native Plant - Key Plant Guide

Submit a soil sample to the University of Minnesota to get high-quality testing with easy-access PDF results.

SOIL TESTING REQUEST SHEET

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