The participants are trying to answer the question, “What actions can forest managers take to improve moose habitat in the near-term, while also planning for future forest conditions?”
Burned trees on Superior National Forest may be opened to loggers. Plan focuses on one percent of the area burned by this summer’s biggest fire in northeastern Minnesota.
Long-term planning will allow more flexibility to adapt to rapidly-changing conditions across the Tofte Ranger District.
Major new logging and burning project will seek to diversify forest habitats for moose and other wildlife.