Agreement Narrative: Minnesota Hunter Walking Trails, Public Land Recreational Access Primary Funder: Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund through Legislative Citizen Commission Minnesota Resources Location: Throughout northern Minnesota Innovation: Approximately […]
Western Great Lakes Projects
East Zone Forest Habitat Management Project, Lemonade Timber Sale (Minnesota)
Agreement Narrative: East Zone Forest Habitat Management Project, Lemonade Timber Sale Primary Funder: Chippewa National Forest (Stewardship) Location: Deer River Ranger District, Chippewa National Forest, Minnesota Innovation: This is a […]
Arrowhead Collaborative Coordinator Challenge Cost Share (Minnesota)
Agreement Narrative: Arrowhead Collaborative Coordinator Challenge Cost Share Primary Funder: Superior National Forest – Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Location: Superior National Forest, Minnesota Innovation: Leveraging Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) funding with […]
Black Duck Ranger Distric Stewardship (Minnesota)
Agreement Narrative: Black Duck Ranger District Stewardship Primary Funder: Chippewa National Forest (Stewardship) Location: Black Duck Ranger District, Chippewa National Forest, Minnesota Innovation: A classic commercial timber project integrated with […]
Deer River Ranger District Stewardship (Minnesota)
Agreement Narrative: Deer River Ranger District Stewardship Primary Funder: Chippewa National Forest (Stewardship) Location: Deer River Ranger District, Chippewa National Forest, Minnesota Innovation: A classic commercial timber project integrated with […]
Protection/Enhancement of Public Land Forest Habitats Through Strategic Acquisition of Private Land Inholdings (Minnesota)
Agreement Narrative: Protection/Enhancement of Public Land Forest Habitats Through Strategic Acquisition of Private Land Inholdings Primary Funder: Minnesota Outdoor Heritage Fund through Lessard Sams Outdoor Heritage Council (LSOHC) Location: Northern […]
Moose Habitat Collaborative, Phase IV – Northeast Minnesota Forest Habitat Enhancement
Agreement Narrative: Moose Habitat Collaborative, Phase IV – NE MN Forest Habitat Enhancement Primary Funder: Minnesota Outdoor Heritage Fund through Lessard Sams Outdoor Heritage Council Location: NE Minnesota- Cook, Lake […]
2020 Chippewa National Forest Shared Stewardship Agreement – Black Duck​ (Minnesota)
January 4th, 2022; Cass Lake Minnesota – Timber harvesting is underway on RGS/AWS’s first National Forest Shared Stewardship project. This is the same project we highlighted in our Winter 2021 […]
2022 Chippewa National Forest Stewardship – Deer River (Minnesota)
Deer River Minnesota- On July 5, 2022 RGS/AWS signed a Shared Stewardship project agreement with the Deer River Ranger District of the Chippewa National Forest. Under this agreement, RGS/AWS will […]
Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council (LSOHC) – Moose Habitat Collaborative Phase IV​ (Minnesota)
In 2020, RGS/AWS joined the MN Moose Habitat Collaborative and together with a wide range of partners, put together a landscape level habitat project on the north shore that aims […]