by Forest County Land Conservation | Jul 23, 2020 | Conservation Corner
In my yard I have a massive old maple tree. There’s a hole in this tree that gets bigger every year. My wife and I are waiting for the tree to fall and looks like it will land in a place that won’t damage too much. Visitors to our place always ask how it’s still...
by Forest County Land Conservation | Jun 23, 2020 | Conservation Corner
Did you know Pollinators are responsible for helping aid in over 80% of the world’s flowering plants reproduce, along with wind and water? Without pollinators, animals and humans would not have much food at all, or beautiful flowers to enjoy. Pollinators are...
by Forest County Land Conservation | May 29, 2020 | Conservation Corner
From Wisconsin Woodland Owners Group: Living in a technology world gives us some great tools and resources at the touch of a button or the touch of a screen. Apps on our smart phone or tablet can make our lives a bit easier and organized. Here are some apps to help...
by Forest County Land Conservation | May 13, 2020 | Conservation Corner
Spring has arrived in Northern Wisconsin, and pretty soon the leaves will be emerging, greening up the Northwoods! There are many tools to help us become experts at identifying trees. I’ll share some of my favorite tools and resources. If you’re new to tree...
by Forest County Land Conservation | Apr 30, 2020 | Conservation Corner
This week, I read a Blog from Bill Gates and his thoughts about the Coronavirus. I’ll try to summarize what he says in dealing with the ‘first modern pandemic’. Gates begins by stating that the coronavirus pandemic pits all of humanity against the virus. ...
by Forest County Land Conservation | Feb 5, 2020 | Conservation Corner
This week I’d like to present a couple funding programs that are available to Forest County Landowners. The first program is the Environmental Quality Incentives Program or (EQIP). The tentative application deadline for the next round of funding for this program...
