News

Michigan Sea Grant welcomes new Extension educator to Saginaw Bay region

Published on February 6, 2017
Kip Cronk brings wide range of experience and is excited to start 'dream job.'
Canker diseases on shade and forest trees: Part 2

Published on January 26, 2017
How Michigan residents can help be on the lookout for some of these types of canker diseases and other types of tree problems.
Canker diseases on shade and forest trees: Part 1

Published on January 26, 2017
Canker diseases on shade and forest trees are quite common but can be a threat to tree health as branch dieback and tree mortality can occur. Because there is no chemical treatment, it can be difficult to deal with a canker disease once it infects a tree.
MSU grad launches into year of service with youth in Northeast Michigan

Published on January 25, 2017
Huron Pines AmeriCorps member to work with the Northeast Michigan Great Lakes Stewardship Initiative supporting place-based stewardship education.
Biodiversity Is … Youth voices on biodiversity conservation to be shared through film

Published on January 24, 2017
Thunder Bay International Film Festival features Great Lakes issues, ocean exploration, maritime heritage and more.
Chemical control of spotted wing Drosophila discussed in upcoming webinar

Published on January 12, 2017
Growers can learn about recent research results on spotted wing Drosophila in webinar on Jan. 25, 2017.
Great Lakes fisheries educational session Jan. 28 will be held in Traverse City

Published on January 4, 2017
Michigan Sea Grant coordinating daylong program on issues influencing commercial fishing on the Great Lakes.
The Ingham Conservation District helps keep Eyes on the Forest

Published on December 30, 2016
Partnerships with MSU Extension help keep exotic invasive pests at bay.
Winter visits your backyard pond

Published on December 30, 2016
Pond winter management helps to maintain a healthier ecosystem for your plants and fish.
Michigan citizens have a history of detecting invasive forest pests

Published on December 19, 2016
Observant and curious citizens that notice and follow up when trees begin to show signs of decline are an asset to the early detection of invasive forest pests.