All Things Outdoors: Young Forests

The Northern Highland American Legion State Forest puts timber sales out for bid twice a year. In this episode of All Things Outdoors, we take a look at how they work.

Trapping seasons are opening up in Wisconsin.

Young forests are a critical part of the landscape. In this episode of All Things Outdoors, WXPR's Katie Thoresen talks with DNR Forester for the Northern Highland American Legion State Forest Dan Killam about the benefits of young forests and the role they play.

Ahead of a logging operation, foresters in the Northern Highland American Legion State Forest will go through the trees stand and mark trees. DNR NHAL Forester Dan Killam talks with WXPR’s Katie Thoresen about what each of those colors mean in this episode of All Things Outdoors.

Fall hunting seasons are starting back up, what people need to know before hitting the woods.

Wisconsin DNR Forester for the Northern Highland American State Forest Dan Killam talks about clear cuts, words he says often get a bad reputation but are critical for regenerating specific species of trees.

In this episode of All Things Outdoors, we share some less common ways of exploring state public lands.

Wisconsin DNR Conservation Warden Heather Hunt talks with WXPR's Katie Thoresen about commonalities in those accidents and best to avoid them.

Wisconsin DNR Conservation Warden Tim Otto retired after more than 26 years in the role.

Many peoples 4th of July plans including camping and campfires. What you need to know to prevent the spread of invasive species and diseases.