It's good to be a tick in Minnesota | Minnesota's changing forest environment has been a boon for the blacklegged tick. Timber harvesting has spawned younger forests with more vegetation growing at ground level. Via
MPRNews.
Hybrid hazelnuts are growing a Midwest presence | Hazelnuts are a good choice for planting as windbreaks, shelterbelts, and living snow fences. Agroforestry in action! Via
Star Tribune.
Preparing for Gypsy Moths | Extension educator Angie Gupta talks about the impacts that gypsy moth can have on MN trees and forests. Via
KAAL TV.
Who owns woodlands and why | Survey describes the values and challenges of the largest shareholder in US forests: Families. Via
AAAS.
More forest fires, more moose | Minnesota's moose population is dwindling; read how changes to forests are impacting their survival. Via
Duluth News Tribune.
Golden-winged warblers are little birds in big trouble | Unique forestry method created perfect habitat for golden winged warbler. Via
Duluth News Tribune.