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Big Sky NIPF-ty Notes
Volume 25 No. 1 - Winter 2020
Past President's Message
MFOA Top Issues Facing Forest Landowners for 2020
Legislative issues To Watch For In 2020-21
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Condolences
2019 Legislative session
Policy statements - Prescribed burning draft
Forest Advisory Council
Forest Recovery Act
Forest Stewardship Workshops
Landscape Priorities
Feral Pigs/aka Feral Swine
Top 10 Forestry Issues for 2019
Fire 2019
2019 Legislative session
Raffle winners
Safety in the forest
Managing Weeds on Small Acreages in Montana
Forest Stewardship Workshops
Women in the Woods Workshop and Retreat
2019 Legislative session
Dates to Calendar
Burning season
Statement from Forest Service Chief
Montana Natural Resources Youth Camp
2019 Legislative session
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017
Dates to calendar
Forestland fire preparedness assessments
Fall/Winter tasks
Good Neighbor Authority
DNRC's New State Forester
Host a Walk in Your Woods!
Hot chainsaw tip
2019 Legislative session
Weeds to spray in the fall
When is a weed seed viable?
Canada thistle
Burning those fuels
Fire prevention
MFOA Membership
Montana's private forest owners
--Fire Preparedness Assessment
--Fire Rights Project
--Prescribed Burns
--Federal Legislation
--Federal Tax Losses
--Forestland Fire Protection Assessments
--Membership bonus
--Timber Prices
--Spring Tasks
--Fire Suppression in the Wildland Urban Interface and elsewhere
--Chain Saw Raffle
--Outlaw Weeds of the West
--Forestry Mini-College
--Forest Landowner Conference
--Forest Stewardship Workshops
--Tax Reform, Casualty Loss
--Tax Reform, Estate Tax
--Forest Reform Legislation
--Property Taxation of Structure in Your Forest
--Deadlines for Requests for Informal Classification and Appraisal Reviews, Form AB-26
--National Woodlands Owners Association
--Montana's #1 Top Forestry Issue
--Montana Forest Collaboration Network
--Autumn Forestry Tasks
--Weeds to Spray in the Fall
--Noxious Weeds
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--Chain Saw Raffle
--Northwest Woodlands Magazine Commentary
--2017 Montana Legislative Session
--Website
--Oldest chain saw contest
--Spotlight
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--Save the Dates - Forestry Forums for State Legislators
--Property tax assessments on forest lands
--Legislative input
--HELP WANTED
--Western Governors’ Association (WGA) Initiative
--Big Sky Small Acres
--Winter Opportunities for Forest Landowners
--Forestry Best Management Practices (Bmp) 2016 Field ​​Review
--Montana’s Legislative Session
--Forest Priorities for President Trump
--Forest Landowner Conference
--Forests as Investments
--Next
--About MFOA
--MFOA Status
--Website
--Service Foresters
--Recent Activity
--Montana Forest Landowners Conference in Helena
--Forestry Forum for State Legislators
--Forest Stewardship Workshops
--Forests in Focus
--MFOA's Reorganization
--About MFOA
--Website and Domain
--Meeting at Lubrecht Experimental Forest
--Legislature
--Mark your Calendar
--Best Management Practices (BMPs)
--Noxious Weeds
--Special Thanks
--Next...
--MFOA Elected Officers for 2014
--State News
--Senate Joint Resolution 15
--Lewis and Clark County Firefighters No longer Obligated to Save Homes From Wildfires
--UM and MSU Biomass Study--Importance to landowners
--National News
--Farm Bill Passes