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Forest Legacy - ArcGIS StoryMaps

(9 days ago) WEBIn a 2017 survey, a vast majority of people in Michigan told the DNR that they are interested in making sure that there are plenty of forests for future generations to use and enjoy. Departures from sustained yield are permitted only in limited response to forest health concerns or the event of fire or another natural catastrophe.

https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/36ba6b7a31c445ab90a8f6a8721f25c0

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Forest health highlights: A year in defending Michigan’s forests

(3 days ago) WEBDetails about forest health challenges like these pests and predictions for the future are included in the 2020 Michigan Forest Health Highlights report. Updates share the effects of rising waters on coastal forests and detail efforts to slow the spread of a tiny tree killer, the hemlock woolly adelgid.

https://www.pioneertribune.com/articles/forest-health-highlights-a-year-in-defending-michigans-forests/

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DNR Forestry: Sustainably Managing Michigan's Forests

(7 days ago) WEBDNR Forest Resources Division: Fire and forest management, forest fun, fuelwood permits, sustainability certifications, volunteer activities and recreation, forest industry and more.

https://www.michigan.gov/invasives/sitecore/content/websites/dnr/home/managing-resources/forestry

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Michigan Policy Priorities - The Nature Conservancy

(3 days ago) WEBIn 2022, TNC launched the Family Forest Carbon Program for Michigan forest owners, in partnership with the American Forest Federation, By protecting the health of these soils, Michigan farmers not only contribute to long-term farm productivity, but also protect rivers, streams and lakes from harmful nutrient runoff and erosion, and …

https://www.nature.org/en-us/about-us/where-we-work/united-states/michigan/stories-in-michigan/policy-priorities/

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Forest Certification: Sustainably Managing Michigan Forests

(Just Now) WEBMichigan’s state forests are sustainably and responsibly managed: two independent organizations say so. Forest certification is a means for evaluating and confirming the quality of forest management against sets of agreed-upon standards. It also involves tracking and labeling wood-based and non-timber forest products, and assuring …

https://www.michigan.gov/dnr/managing-resources/forestry/certification

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Forest Management in Michigan - Michigan Society of American …

(2 days ago) WEBThough the total area of forest land in Michigan has changed little since the first Forest Inventory and Analysis survey was completed in 1935 (Figure 4), the volume of wood in the forest has risen (Figure 5). The 1955 survey estimated that Michigan had 10.7 billion cubic feet of growing stock (trees 5 inches in diameter and larger).

https://www.michigansaf.org/forest-management-in-michigan.html

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1999 Forest Health Highlights - Michigan - US Forest Service

(1 days ago) WEBMichigan State University has established 50 permanent plots throughout Southern Michigan to survey the incidence of . dogwood anthracnose. Forest Health Protection Gerald Thiede, Northeastern Area State Forester Updated: December 1999.. Title: 1999 Forest Health Highlights - Michigan Created Date: 6/23/2016 1:59:12 PM

https://www.fs.usda.gov/foresthealth/docs/fhh/MI_FHH_1999.pdf

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DNR releases update on health of Michigan’s forest land

(3 days ago) WEBFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Feb. 21, 2014 Contact: Ron Murray, 517-284-5886 or Ed Golder, 517-284-5815 DNR releases update on health of Michigan’s forest land Michigan’s approximately 20 million acres of forest land play a key role in the state's recreation, forest products and other important industries, and the health of those …

https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/MIDNR/bulletins/a69998

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Michigan Department of Natural Resources Regional State …

(5 days ago) WEBthe DNR’s on-the-ground forest practices against biological, social and economic standards and certified those practices as sound and comprehensive. Relevant excerpts from the standards are found in Appendix A. 1.1 Purpose . Michigan’s state forest is co-managed by the DNR Forest Resources and Wildlife divisions for the purposes of providing

https://www2.dnr.state.mi.us/Publications/pdfs/ForestsLandWater/RSFMP/WUP/WUPMgmtPlanSec1Introduction.pdf

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Spongy moth caterpillars are still a nuisance in Michigan: What to …

(7 days ago) WEBThe outbreak of spongy moth caterpillars that started in 2019 and peaked in 2021 has been on the decline the last few years. In 2021, spongy moth caterpillars did 1.3 million acres of damage. In

https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/michigan/2024/05/16/spongy-moth-caterpillars-are-still-a-nuisance-in-michigan-what-to-know/

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Pathways Home Page

(8 days ago) WEBPathways Home Page. This YouTube video series "BeLeaf It or Not!" targets classroom grades four through seven with a light-hearted examination of forests and forest industry. It's a product of MSU Extension and the forestry community. The first episodes were posted in May 2019. Additional episodes will be posted, as they are produced, through 2020.

http://miforestpathways.net/

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Michigan-Specific Tree Farm Guidance on FORI, Special Sites, …

(5 days ago) WEBStandard 5: Fish, Wildlife, Biodiversity and Forest Health Forest management activities contribute to the conservation of biodiversity. Performance Measure 5.4 Where present, forest management activities should maintain or enhance In Michigan, special sites on private forest land are most often archeological or cultural sites identified by

https://www.treefarmsystem.org/stuff/contentmgr/files/2/06aeb608bb51623c6637e5ffb616e53b/files/michiganspecificguidance_fori_specialsites_t_e_april2021.pdf

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Michigan Freshwater Mussel Survey Protocols and Relocation …

(1 days ago) WEBFreshwater mussels are an important component of the biodiversity of Michigan’s aquatic ecosystems. They have a unique ecological role in both rivers and lakes and are valuable indicators of ecosystem integrity and function (Adkinson et al. 2013). Mussels are of significant value to the health of aquatic ecosystems (Vaughn 2017).

https://www.fws.gov/rivers/media/michigan-freshwater-mussel-survey-protocols-and-relocation-procedures-rivers-and-streams

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Protected areas of Michigan - Wikipedia

(7 days ago) WEBThe protected areas of Michigan come in an array of different types and levels of protection.Michigan has five units of the National Park Service system. There are 14 federal wilderness areas; the majority of these are also tribal-designated wildernesses.It has one of the largest state forest systems as well having four national forests.The state …

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protected_areas_of_Michigan

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FEVS is now live: Make your voice count US Forest Service

(4 days ago) WEBThe survey can be completed in approximately 20-30 minutes, and you are allowed ‘01’ time to complete it. To locate the survey, search for a message entitled “2024 OPM Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey,” sent by [email protected], in your e-mail inbox and follow the embedded link to the FEVS survey. Your responses to the survey are

https://www.fs.usda.gov/inside-fs/delivering-mission/excel/fevs-now-live-make-your-voice-count

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Who is at Risk Amid the H5N1 Influenza Outbreak? Characteristics …

(7 days ago) WEBKFF Headquarters: 185 Berry St., Suite 2000, San Francisco, CA 94107 Phone 650-854-9400 Washington Offices and Barbara Jordan Conference Center: 1330 G Street, NW, Washington, DC 20005 Phone

https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/issue-brief/who-is-at-risk-amid-the-h5n1-influenza-outbreak-characteristics-and-health-coverage-of-animal-production-workers/

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Population Growth in Most States Lags Long-Term Trends

(5 days ago) WEBPopulation grew the fastest in Utah (the equivalent of 1.68% a year), Idaho (1.66%), and Texas (1.52%). Each of these states added people at more than three times the median rate. Among the top 10 states, North Dakota (1.18%) was the only one not in the South or West. The state owes its strong long-term growth rate to the mid-2010s oil …

https://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/articles/2024/05/07/population-growth-in-most-states-lags-long-term-trends

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Beetles killing more trees in Washington, likely due to drought

(Just Now) WEBDespite fewer damaged trees, Kohler said the increase in tree deaths due to bark beetles is a concerning trend. About 348,000 acres of trees last year showed signs of bark beetle damage, according to the survey. That’s slightly up from 2022’s 346,000 acres. One worrisome datapoint is the increased impact of the Douglas-fir engraver beetle.

https://washingtonstatestandard.com/2024/05/16/beetles-killing-more-trees-in-washington-likely-due-to-drought/

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political survey jobs in Plainfield, MI - Indeed

(8 days ago) WEB10 Political Survey jobs available in Plainfield, MI on Indeed.com. Apply to Vice President of Quality, Program Coordinator, Fellow and more! Health Care Association of Michigan. Lansing, MI 48917. Pay information not provided. Full-time. 8 hour shift. Easily apply. Forest Health and Cooperative Programs GIS Lansing, MI 48933

https://www.indeed.com/q-political-survey-l-plainfield,-mi-jobs.html

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New Study Reveals The 1 Simple, Free Activity That Can Improve

(Just Now) WEBThe idea of logging 1,000 hours in a year, as described on her website, allows parents to think big, but it also gives them some flexibility. In her own family, Yurich said, “we try to aim for

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/wellness/new-study-reveals-the-1-simple-free-activity-that-can-improve-mental-health-in-minutes/ar-BB1jYsDJ

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Tricia A. Keith to Succeed Daniel J. Loepp as president and CEO of …

(3 days ago) WEBKeith to become first female CEO in the 85-year-old company's history. DETROIT, May 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan's Board of Directors today appointed Tricia A. Keith

https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/tricia-a-keith-to-succeed-daniel-j-loepp-as-president-and-ceo-of-blue-cross-blue-shield-of-michigan-on-january-1-2025-302146961.html

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Will Canadian Wildfire Smoke Be Bad This Year? Weather.com

(3 days ago) WEBMore than 54,000 square miles of land burned in Canada by August last year. That’s an area twice the size of Greece. At least 17 people died, more than 235,000 people were forced to evacuate and

https://weather.com/science/environment/news/2024-05-17-canada-smoke-air-quality-us

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