For orestr try y Celie B e Borndal NRCS S Sta tate F Fores - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

For orestr try y Celie B e Borndal NRCS S Sta tate F Fores este ter Sain aint P Pau aul, l, M MN

New Forestry Staff • NRCS State Forester, Celie Borndal hired April 2019 • NRCS Forester in Duluth, Mike Hup hired April 2019 • National Wild Turkey Federation Partner Forester, Nathan Paul hired late May 2019 • Easement Specialist (Forester), Ginger Kopp

New Practices to Minnesota • Fuel Break (383) • A strip or block of land on which the vegetation, debris and detritus have been reduced and/or modified to control or diminish the risk of the spread of fire crossing the strip or block of land. • Multistory Cropping (379) • Existing or planted stands of trees or shrubs that are managed as an overstory with an understory of woody and/or non-woody plants that are grown for a variety of products. • Road/Trail/Landing Closure and Treatment (654) • The closure, decommissioning, or abandonment of roads, trails, and/or landings and associated treatment to achieve conservation objectives. • Silvopasture (381) • Establishment and/or management of desired trees and forages on the same land unit.

Forestry Subcommittee Meeting Tuesday August 27 th 2:00 pm- 4:00 pm 375 Jackson Street Suite 600 Saint Paul, MN 55101