'Walk in the Woods' puts forestry education into action
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A group of forestry education students and others check out a half-acre patch cut at Bob Asproth's land. Birch and maple seed trees are on the edge.
What better classroom could there be than the great outdoors?
One of the main purposes of the Carlton County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) is to teach people how to care for the natural environment.
Throughout this past year, Carlton SWCD Forestry Technician Kelly Smith was instrumental in coordinating a series of "Walk in the Woods" events for local landowners to learn how to care for their forests. During the walks - sponsored by the Kettle River Woodland Council chapter of the Minnesota Forestry Association - Smith and other forestry professiona...
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