FORESTRY

WHERE IS FORESTRY USED IN MINNESOTA

• Forestry is mainly in the North Eastern part of Minnesota

FORESTRY USE IN MINNESOTA

• It's used to improve health and productivity of the public and private forests
• Also creates jobs for the public

IMPACTS ON THE ENVIRONMENT

• Mainly causes deforestation.

LAWS AND REGULATION

• You must have a permit.
• You can only go on land you own, rent, or have permission to.

CHANGE TO THE ENVIRONMENT

• The temperature is going up because there is more green house gases not being caught by trees

NEWS

• Burning restrictions extend to more counties in Minnesota

RESOURCES

• http://news.dnr.state.mn.us/2016/04/14/burning-restrictions-extend-to-addit...
• http://www.defenders.org/publications/state_forestry_laws.pdf
• http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/forestry/forest_management.html