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Landowners can apply for the second round of Minnesota DNR reforestation funding

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is accepting applications for the second round of its Field to Forest Cost Share Program through December 1. Private landowners participating in the program can receive up to 75% reimbursement for tree-planting costs and an additional $500 per acre after they complete planting. Reforesting open lands, such as former […]

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Minnesota DNR launches new electronic licensing system

On Tuesday, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources launched the first phase of its modernized electronic licensing system for anglers, hunters, and trappers, replacing a system that has served the state for more than 25 years. “The Minnesota DNR is thrilled to bring this modern licensing system to Minnesotans today,” said DNR Commissioner Sarah Strommen.

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Northwest Minnesota counties added to spring burning restrictions

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is expanding the area subject to open burning restrictions of vegetative debris, as warm and dry weather spreads throughout the state. Escaped fire from burning vegetative debris is the number one cause of wildfires in Minnesota, and burning restrictions help reduce wildfire risk.  Restrictions remain in place in Aitkin,

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Regional fishing outlooks available from the Minnesota DNR in preparation for opener

Anglers looking for local fishing information before the Saturday, May 9 fishing opener can check the regional fishing outlooks from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. The outlooks provide details about fishing opportunities and conditions in different parts of the state, including for specific lakes, rivers and streams. “Conditions at opener could vary significantly based

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Minnesota Bear hunters have until May 1 to apply for a beat hunting license

Prospective bear hunters have until Friday, May 1, to apply for a bear hunting license from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Hunters can submit applications for the 2026 season online, at any license agent or by phone at 888-665-4236. People can apply for preference only, which will accrue a preference point to increase the

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Minnesota DNR to hold a Firearm Safety Class in EGF beginning April 7

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will have a firearm safety class starting Tuesday, April 7 in East Grand Forks. The class information and registration information are below. Location: East Grand Forks Class date(s) & time(s):04/07/2026, Tuesday 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm04/09/2026, Thursday 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm04/14/2026, Tuesday 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm04/16/2026, Thursday

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