The project is not just about energy; it’s also seen as a financial opportunity for the state. The DNR plans to use revenue from the solar lease to fund wildlife conservation efforts and purchase land that could offset the environmental impact of the solar farm. This strategy aims to balanc...
State, federal and trust (The Nature Conservancy) land boundaries available in digital format with minimum mapping units of 40 acres. Land unit polygons attributed with ownership and manager values and assigned a GAP management status value of 1-4. Dataset is in the Michigan GeoRef coordinate ...
We always remote camp (dispersed camping) on state land with a form you post on a tree for anyone to see, including the Michigan DNR. It’s free to do this but there are rules to follow including what distance you must camp from a trout stream. I had brought along a framed photo of...
The DNR revoked Pearson’s wildlife rehabilitation permit in 2010. Pearson, 59, said Saturday that Cullen told her in July that she could start taking in wildlife at Howling Timbers and that she was licensed. But Cullen claimed after a surprise visit in September that she didn’t have th...
Judge Pauses Much of Trump Administration's Massive Downsizing of Federal Agencies A California judge has ordered the Trump administration to halt much of its massive downsizing of the federal workforce Associated PressMay 9, 2025 US Judge Halts Plan to Transfer Oak Flat Land for...
Trains volunteer fire departments in wildfire behavior and wildfire suppression strategy and tactics. Makes studies relating to forest fires, including causes, locations where fires are most prevalent, and time and season of occurrence. Completes fire management analysis and prepares necessary summaries and...
Corner, R. A., D. A. Albert, M. B. Austin, et al. (1999), Landtype Associations of Northern Michigan Section VII, available at htt.p://www.mcgi.state.mi;us/mgdI/?action=fhm, retrieved 2009-Nov-29, edited, Michigan Natural Features Inventory, Lansing, MI....
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) uses a crop tree release technique with a residual basal area of 18.4 m 2/ha (80 ft 2/ac) and a cutting cycle of 20 years. Both ownerships view regeneration of new cohorts as inevitable given the intensity of disturbance and the forest ...
1. Impermeable Surface Inspection and Surface Repair Plan ...1 1.1 Introduction...1 1.1.1 The COSA...
Ruffed Grouse prefer young stands of aspen (<25 years old) with high stem densities for brood cover and nesting habitat. Older trees that provide sites for roosting and budding are also animportant component. Grouse feed on buds, catkins, leaves, and also on the flower b...