A University of Maine professor explains the factors contributing to an abundance of eastern white pine cones that grew on trees last fall and dropped to the ground over the past few months.

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Collecting a bushel of red pine cones this fall could earn you $100 and help the Michigan DNR plant trees in state forests.

Michigan DNR to pay $100 per bushel of red pine cones this September The pine cones will be used to harvest seeds to plant more red pine trees across the state.

Pine cones are great decorations, but their living purpose is of greater fascination. Who knew when we were gluing red bows on them that they were busy protecting their posterity?

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Pine cones are at maturity in southern and central Wisconsin and are mostly ready for collection in northern Wisconsin. What will the DNR pay for a bushel of red pine cones?

Michigan residents can make some money by collecting red pine cones. DNR locations will be accepting a bushel of red pine cones for $100 from September 1-30.

Once the pine cones are collected, they're brought to a network of nurseries, where the seeds are extracted and grown into seedlings. One million seedlings will plant about 4,500 acres of new forest.

Workers in Lebanon climb high up pine trees for a valuable export: pine nuts. But the important source of revenue is being choked off by an invasive pest.

Pine cones are a well-known bionic model for constructing artificial actuators. However, little attention has been paid to the fact that the hygroscopic motion of pine cones is an ultra-slow process.