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Ted Dick, the Minnesota DNR’s forest habitat supervisor, said the decrease in acreage is because of increased cost of construction.

Many northern Wisconsin woodland owners may now enroll in a new program where they will get paid for the carbon their trees are storing.

Jim Groenier, 82, maker of turkey calls and longtime member and donor to the National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) in Wisconsin, died on May 19.

Wisconsin is blessed with the volunteer work that goes on unheralded every day of the year by selfless individuals and conservation groups.

Sitting in a room with dangerous wildlife smugglers who are about to be arrested, and eventually put in prison, is not for the faint of heart. For Tim Santel, it was business as usual.

The light turnout of meeting goers that night – just eight people – elected Steve Rickleff, of Prairie du Chien, to a two-year term as a delegate on the Crawford County Conservation Congress.

Wisconsin’s Knowles/Nelson Stewardship Program will expire in 2026, and the NRB was briefed on the fund’s history and how the fund is used.

Longtime Wisconsin DNR employee Bill Smith talks his background in the outdoors, new role as chairman of the Natural Resources Board.

A method that dramatically speeds up carbon dioxide sequestration and also aids in the extraction of critical minerals from mine tailings will make its way from a Michigan Technological University lab to regional mines.

A Michigan Tech project to help mines in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula and Minnesota achieve net-zero emissions while extracting critical minerals from mine tailings has received $2.5 million from the US Department of Energy (DOE) Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA-E) MINER program. (Earlier post.) In addition to reducing carbon...