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Urban Forestry News, Training and Events
Read Urban Forestry News to learn about specific urban and community forestry training sessions and events in Wisconsin.
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Urban Forestry Contacts
For questions about yard trees, please complete UW-Madison Division of Extension's Ask Your Gardening Question online form.North Central ZoneVacantInterim contact: Patricia LindquistNortheast ZonePatricia Lindquist, urban forestry coordinator
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Good Health Grows on Trees
Nearly forty years of research and thousands of scientific studies have shaped our understanding of the extraordinary health benefits of urban trees and green spaces. Urban nature has been shown to reduce cardiovascular disease, mental illness, ADHD…
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Wisconsin Urban Forestry Council Annual Awards
Award CategoriesThe Wisconsin Urban Forestry Council presents annual awards to outstanding individuals, organizations, communities and tribes that further urban forestry in Wisconsin. The awards are announced each year at the annual Wisconsin Urban…
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Wisconsin Arborist Annual Urban Forestry Conference
The Wisconsin Arborist Association teams up with the Department of Natural Resources to present the WAA/DNR Annual Conference, usually in the month of January or February. This three-day conference is intended for professional arborists,…
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DNR New Employee Orientation Information
Congratulations on your upcoming position with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources! Your supervisor will discuss with you where and when you will report on your first day of work. New Employee Orientation is held every other Monday…
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Equal employment opportunity and diversity
The DNR is proud to be among the leading State of Wisconsin agencies in promoting affirmative action, equal employment opportunity and diversity.
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Nursery Seedling Stock Descriptions
Proper tree planting requires a lot of decision making. One of the most crucial decisions to make is which species and age are the most appropriate and cost-effective to plant. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Reforestation…
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Planting for wildlife habitat
Landowners can attract a variety of wildlife to their property by planting a mixture of conifers, hardwoods and shrubs. The Woody Cover for Wildlife [PDF] publication is available for landowners to determine how to best provide for wildlife.…
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The Wisconsin Forest Tree Improvement Program
The Wisconsin forest tree improvement program is a long-term collaborative effort between the Division of Forestry and the University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology.