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2016
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Yes Bill, Land value certainly does vary a lot, and in our end of it we concentrate on the growing potential and what is planted on it. Land values do vary a lot. And there are many reason why. Here are but a few... High land--vs--low land. Road access. distance to town Distance to utilities. W...
03/14/2016
March 14, 2016 Pie Day, a Special Day for Foresters and Math NerdsMy son Nick mentioned to me last night that he was going to head into town in the morning so that he could celebrate Pi day with a slice of Pie at the local café near where he is working in the woods.3.14, or Pi, is an important n...
03/14/2016
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Early Forestry Lesson from a BeaverI was probably in sixth grade and checking my trapline along the lake at the south end of our farm when this lesson occurred.I came along the shore and noticed that a couple of acres of huge Aspen trees had been toppled for no apparent reason.And to top it off t...
03/13/2016
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Adams County, Sand County along the Wisconsin River, teaming with Wildlife and Forests When Aldo Leopold wrote 'A Sand County Almanac' he was sitting on his sandy tree farm just a few miles down river from here in Sauk County, but the terrain is about the same, miles of Pines, Oaks and other f...
03/13/2016
Washburn County Wisconsin; Premium Forests & Wildlife Washburn County is near the area where I grew up at and is the home of some very nice Forestland and Wildlife.This lovely county is a hot-spot for people from the Twin Cities (Minneapolis and St Paul) with a short drive from the big city to...
03/13/2016
Pine County Minnesota, Half Million Acres of Forest, Just North of the Cities I am very familiar with this area, having grown up just across the river in Polk County Wisconsin. Pine County, conveniently located along Hwy 35 between the Twin Cities and Duluth is a heavily forested area team...
03/13/2016
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Thanks Lou,Momentum us a powerful thing, in our goals, in our companies and in our organizations.Care must always be taken to keep the motor spinning along.Bob Keep Your Momentum Going . . . . “One way to keep momentum going is to have constantly greater goals.” Michael Korda, Novelist As I ...
03/13/2016
A Time Change Reflection on Being Human with Fr PlacidI have learned so much during my time of working with Father Placid, a man of deep love and understanding who gets a lot of joy out of watching people in their human condition, and offering to help where he can.Today he sent me this email on a...
03/13/2016
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It is getting easier with the computers running our clocks these days, yet it does seem a very silly practice to change the time twice a year. Back and Forth we go with the times...okay, a show of hands...howmany of you will remember to Spring Forward and how many willbe late for your Sunday appo...
03/12/2016
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View bayfield county wisconsin in a larger mapOver 800,000 Forest Acres & Breathtaking Shorelines in Bayfield County Wisconsin Bayfield County is at the top of Wisconsin on the shores of Lake Superior with miles of shoreline and nearly a million acres of beautiful forest land.This heavily forest...
03/12/2016