Forest Management

The Land Department is committed to the principles of sustainable forest management and will manage the lands in our care in accordance with those principles. We will establish a sustainable forest management system (SFMS) that will help us achieve and be environmentally appropriate, socially beneficial and economically viable. Sustainable Forest Management Committments.

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Plan

• Cover, Acknowledgements and Table of Contents

• Section I - Introduction

• Section II - Existing Forest Context

• Section IIIa - Assessment 1

• Section IIIb - Assessment 2

• Section IV - Managing Lands

Policies

• LD-CM1 Contractor Management

• LD-CM2 Contractor Procedure Package

• Agricultural Lease Policy

• Land Asset Management Policy

• Aggregate Policy - TF Lands

• Access Across TF Land Policy

Related Links:

• Counties Sustainable Forest Management Certification Cooperative

• Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

• Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes (State Statute 282.04)

• Board of Water & Soil Resources

• Minnesota Forest Resources Council

• Society of American Foresters

• Giziibii RC & D

• Forest Stewardship Council

• Sustainable Forestry Initiative

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