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Brown marmorated stink bug clinic for tree fruit growers, consultants and scouts

Published on May 23, 2017
Registration is now open for the June 22 Brown Marmorated Stink Bug Clinic to learn all about managing this important new pest in Michigan peach and apple orchards.
European crane flies observed around lawns and homes in southern Michigan

Published on May 22, 2017
European crane fly adults have been observed during the last three to four weeks. Here are some tips to prevent turf damage.
Spotted wing Drosophila and IPM workshop for Hispanic/Latino blueberry growers

Published on May 8, 2017
Hispanic/Latino blueberry growers are invited May 20 to a spotted wing Drosophila and integrated pest management training and pesticide applicator certification license test.
How much do lake trout and Chinook salmon really eat?

Published on May 8, 2017
Chinook salmon have been the most important predator in Lake Michigan for decades. With baitfish on the decline, some anglers believe that lake trout are now eating more than salmon.
New approaches to link humans and landscapes

Published on May 8, 2017
Telecoupling helps explore causes and effects of socio-economic and environmental interactions.
Lake Superior Fisheries Workshop planned for May 24 in Central Upper Peninsula

Published on May 3, 2017
Workshop a chance for anglers, others to network, get updates from researchers, agencies on Lake Superior Fisheries.
Declining growth, condition of Lake Michigan lake whitefish creates concern for fishery

Published on May 2, 2017
Study finds lack of specific food source just one factor in complex issue.
Pest mosquitoes love standing water and warm weather

Published on May 1, 2017
Managing standing water near your home and business can help control mosquitoes that transmit disease. Keeping your lawn cut can reduce tick populations.
Wetland Wake-Up Day on the Saginaw Bay wants no child left inside on Earth Day

Published on April 17, 2017
Create and fly kites, take a hike, enjoy crafts at Bay City State Recreation Area.
Don't miss the free Lake Erie and Detroit River Fishery Workshop

Published on April 12, 2017
Learn about the latest trends, challenges and opportunities ahead for those who love fishing.