Minnesota
Foresters 19-1032
Description
Manage public and private forested lands for economic, recreational, and conservation purposes. May inventory the type, amount, and location of standing timber, appraise the timber's worth, negotiate the purchase, and draw up contracts for procurement. May determine how to conserve wildlife habitats, creek beds, water quality, and soil stability, and how best to comply with environmental regulations. May devise plans for planting and growing new trees, monitor trees for healthy growth, and determine optimal harvesting schedules.
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Education Requirements
Bachelor's degree
Growth Opportunity
2.80% growth rate
30 annual job openings
Wage Range
$31/hour
28.88
30.99
37.44
Required Work Experience
None
On-The-Job Training
None
(no occupation-specific training required)
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