Landowners can apply for second round of Minnesota DNR reforestation funding

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is accepting applications for the second round of its Field to Forest Cost Share Program through Dec. 1. Private landowners participating in the program can receive up to 75% reimbursement for tree planting costs and an additional $500 per acre after they complete their planting.

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ā€œYou care for the land and water itā€¦ā€ – Psalm 65:9a

I learned a new word. The word is petrichor. The Merriam-Webster definition is ā€œa distinctive, earthy, usually pleasant odor that is associated with rainfall especially when following a warm, dry period and that arises from a combination of volatile plant oils and geosmin (an organic compound that may contribute to the earthy, pleasant odor of…

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I was traveling recently with my daughter, and we found ourselves in one of those places where the only mode of transportation is a golf cart. So we rode–to and fro. I drove. She rode…

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