Vernon County approves forest work plan and grant applications for trails and conservation

Oct 19, 2023

The Board adopted the Vernon County Forest Annual Work Plan for 2024 and approved authorizations to apply for stewardship, trails aid and conservation grants to support timber management, snowmobile trails and habitat projects.

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County Forester Nick Gillman presented the 2024 Vernon County Forest Annual Work Plan and explained grant-related requirements tied to DNR funding. Gillman detailed planned timber cuttings, timber stand improvements and the County’s partnership with the Wisconsin DNR that helps fund part of the forester's salary and requires a formal work plan.

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