Division of Forestry News
The links below will take you to Forestry news releases issued in 2007. Back to Forestry news releases from 2008.
December 11, 2007
October 16, 2007
October 9, 2007
September 18, 2007
September 11, 2007
- Public comment sought on stakeholder alternatives for ATV trail in state’s largest forest
- Seedling and shrub applications available Sept. 26
September 4, 2007
August 27, 2007
- Arena, Blue River, Boscobel & Spring Green: Lower WI riverway lands slated for timber harvests
- Meetings set on ATV stateholder group trail alternatives for state's largest forest
August 21, 2007
August 14, 2007
- Some oak trees showing signs of deadly fungal disease
- Forestry officials urge landowners to get help with timber sales
August 13, 2007
August 10, 2007
August 7, 2007
July 31, 2007
July 24, 2007
July 17, 2007
June 26, 2007
June 19, 2007
- State firewood restriction relaxed for dimensional lumber scraps
- Major anniversaries for Brule River and Black River State Forests in 2007
June 18
June 15, 2007
June 14, 2007
June 12, 2007
- NH-AL to hold annual open house June 22
- State forest hosts art exhibit ‘with a different point of view’
Opening ceremony and celebrations of the exhibit June 16 and 17
- Wisconsin communities prepare for emerald ash borer
- DNR gives advice on avoiding timber theft/trespass in tornado area
June 8, 2007
- Guidelines for disposing of debris resulting from a natural disaster
- Area residents plant mix of old and new trees in Drummond
June 5, 2007
May 23, 2007
May 17, 2007
May 14, 2007
May 10, 2007
- Governor Doyle Urges Wisconsin Residents to Observe Emerald Ash Borer Awareness Week, May 20-26, 2007 [exit DNR]
- Proclamation of Emerald Ash Borer Awareness Week in Wisconsin [PDF, 16KB]
May 8, 2007
- New rules restrict movement of firewood to state campgrounds
- Invasive plants should go to the landfill
May 4, 2007
- Anglers reminded that emergency forest fire restrictions are in place in seven N. Wisconsin counties
- Wildfire risk remains high in parts of north central and northeastern Wisconsin
May 2, 2007
May 1, 2007
April 27, 2007
- Conditions remain dry in areas of Wisconsin
- Wet weather causes burning permit suspension to be lifted
April 25, 2007
- Friends groups to provide locally produced firewood for visitors to Wisconsin State Parks and Forests
- Public
comment sought on environmental analysis of DNR’s gypsy moth suppression
plan
April 24, 2007
- Southeast Wisconsin Tree City USA Award Recipients
- Arbor Day – kids making a difference
- Fire departments are spring fire season partners
- Gypsy moths to return soon: Prepare now
- Spring
is the time to get out and destroy garlic mustard
April 20, 2007
April 17, 2007
April 10, 2007
March 27, 2007
March 20, 2007
March 13, 2007
- Draft plan proposed for managing new Peshtigo River State Forest
- Burn leftover firewood to help avoid spreading tree pests and diseases
- Meeting set on
how to measure sustainable management of state forests
March 9, 2007
- Gov. Knowles State Forest stakeholders to meet at Crex Meadows
- Defendable
space a safeguard against the threat of wildfire
March 6, 2007
March 1, 2007
February 27, 2007
February 20, 2007
- Lack of snow and continued drought has state forest fire fighters concerned
- Winter a good time to prune trees
February 13, 2007
- Arbor Day student essay contest deadline March 9
- Tree,
shrub seedlings still available from state nurseries for spring planting
February 6, 2007
January 30, 2007
January 23, 2007
- ATV trail advisory group recommends two forest corridors for further study
- Wisconsin State Parks, Trails and Forests seek to fill ranger vacancies
- Forest Stewardship Grants available
January 16, 2007
- State to test seasonal burning permits in some northern counties
- Urban Forestry Grants awarded to 59 communities throughout Wisconsin
January 9, 2007
- Landmark study to help determine future of Wisconsin’s forests
- Recruitment under way for DNR foresters
January 7, 2007
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