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Minnesota landowners hold keys to protect forests, cold water lakes Family turned to trust to protect cold-water lake property. July 10, 2021 5:12pm Text size Copy shortlink: From a wooded shore, Wabedo Lake stretches out in classic Minnesota North Woods form: a few docks, stands of rippling wild rice, a small fishing boat quietly gliding by. The Siemering family wanted to guarantee future generations could have the kind of lake experience they have cherished. So instead of selling their 116 acres of lakeshore forest for development, they turned to the Northern Waters Land Trust. The family sold it to the conservation nonprofit, which in turn conveyed it to Cass County, ensuring the forest will never be altered or built on and will be open to the public to use. ....
The total of all timber and pulp sales in 2020 was $2,293,957. Written By: Kyndra Johnson | Cass County Correspondent | 1:00 am, Apr. 25, 2021 × Cass County Courthouse BACKUS Timber sales were slightly higher in 2020 with aspen continuing to be the highest timber sold. Land Commissioner Kirk Titus presented the timber sale information during his annual report Tuesday, April 20, to the Cass County Board of Commissioners. In 2020, 43,028 cords of aspen were sold at an average of $35.88 per cord, for a total of $1,543,658. The price per cord was up approximately $1.50 from 2019. The second highest timber sold was 9,451 cords of red oak for a total price of $335,429, an average of $35.49 per cord, up about $5 per cord. Birch was the third highest timber sold, with 4,895 cords being sold for a total of $99,812 at an average price of $20.39 per cord, up approximately $1.25 per cord. The total of all timber and pulp sales in 2020 was $2,293, ....