MFWM accepting bids for grazing opportunities
News | Published on March 13, 2023 at 1:34pm CDT
The Morris Wetland Management District in Morris, Minn. is accepting bids for grazing opportunities in six counties of west central Minnesota. The thirteen grazing units range in size from 36 to 305 acres. Producers must follow all federal and state regulations. Applicants must complete and submit a bid sheet and the first page of the special use application from each bid packet. Packets are available on the District website http://www.fws.gov/refuge/morris_wmd or by contacting J.B. Bright at (320) 287-0689 or jb_bright@fws.gov. Sealed bids must be returned to the address in the packet by 1 p.m. on March 22, 2023. Please note that the office is closed to the public due to repairs, but hand delivered bids may be put in the entry way. Units will be allocated using a competitive bidding process and the winning bidders will be notified by March 24, 2023. Packets include maps and all details for each activity and unit. Any additional questions, please contact Wildlife Refuge Specialist J.B. Bright.