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    Certified Plan Writers

    A certified plan writer is a cooperating forester certified by the DNR to write Managed Forest Law (MFL) plans. Certification is granted to individual foresters, not the company or organization they work for. Certified plan writers are the only…

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    Storm Damage to Forests

    Natural disturbance events such as tornadoes, straight line winds, hailstorms and flooding wreak havoc on the best of forest management plans. They can also result in major economic losses and create significant forest management problems. Some…

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    Professional Organizations

    Many foresters belong to professional forestry organizations. Members of these organizations must meet education standards, follow principles of professional conduct and adhere to a code of ethics.

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    Forest Management Planning for Your Property

    Your Land, Your Legacy The management decisions made by small private woodland owners collectively shape the forested landscape of Wisconsin. Due to the large impact that individual woodland owners have on the landscape, management of private…

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    Other Sources of Forestry Guidance

    American Tree Farm® System

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    Private Forest Lands Open for Public Recreation

    Note: We’re streamlining your experience! Instead of navigating through multiple applications to find lands available for recreation, you’ll now have one convenient spot. The Private Forestry Lands Open for Public Recreation application has been…

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    Tax Law Lands Open to Public Recreation

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    Forest Tax Help Center

    Welcome to the forest tax help center. Here you will find answers to common question on Managed Forest Law and Forest Crop Law requirements and regulations for enrollment, purchasing and withdrawing, among other inquiries such as buildings, public…

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    Harvesting Your Woods

    Few people own woodlands because they want to cut trees. Timber harvesting, however, is one of the most important tools available to help manage a woodland. Timber is cut to provide habitat needed for wildlife, control disease problems, open up…

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    Cost Sharing Programs

    Wisconsin Landowner Grant ProgramThe Wisconsin Forest Landowner Grant Program (WFLGP) was created to encourage private forest landowners to manage their lands in a manner that benefits the forest resources and the people of the state. The WFLGP…

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