Woodland Tax and Forest Crop Law Reform Bill Advances
A bill uniting Woodland Tax and Forest Crop laws moves toward legislative scrutiny after two years of debate. It would create a Managed Forest Land program offering lower taxes while preserving public access with tight enforcement and a flexible 80 acre private area. Prospects hinge on hearings and governor Anthony Earl's budget inclusion.
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James Halperin
Eagle Valley
Halperin
Anthony Earl
Northwoods
DNR proposes six hunting rule changes for hearings
Six proposed changes include expanding wild turkey zones and steel shot requirements in Burnett County areas, closing the raccoon season early, liberalizing deer hunts at Ft McCoy Volk Field and two state parks, tweaking the Mississippi River trapping zone, and establishing a 150 acre no entry waterfowl refuge at the Pierce County Wildlife Area. Spring hearings are set statewide on April 22.
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Burnett County
DNR
Ft. McCoy
Monroe County
Volk Field
Juneau County
Mississippi River
Pierce County
U.S. Highway 12
Burlington Northern Railway
Tiffany and van Loon
Trempealeau National Wildlife Refuge
Ft. McCoy Military Reserve
Camp Douglas
Natural Bridge
Wyalusng
Mike Young
Adult hunter education class planned at district institute
An adult hunter education course for experienced hunters will start at 7 p.m. March 25 for four Monday evenings at the District One Technical Institute west campus. The course costs 8.45 dollars, enroll limited to 25 with a 12-person minimum, and is taught by Larry Bennett and Larry Keith of the DNR. For enrollment, call Jim Anderson or Mr. Keith. The DNR will also hold a public hearing at 8 p.m. March 19 at Bloomer Town Hall on the Duncan Creek fishery master plan, with comments due by April 6 to Doug Erickson.
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District One Technical Institute
Larry Bennett
Eau Claire
DNR
Larry Keith
Jim Anderson
Keith
Department of Natural Resources
Duncan Creek
Bloomer Town Hall
Hwy. 40
Bloomer
State Natural Resources Board
Chippewa Falls
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Richland Counties
Deer Management
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Amsterdam
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State Conservation Congress
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New Auburn
Como Lake
Doug Erickson
N. Bridge St
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Crest Junction
Coveray
Raf
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Gale
Nerico
Freudenthal Dairy & Mfg. Rt. 3
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Movin
van Dale
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Marshfield
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