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Sea Grant 50th Anniversary: Celebrating the work of our Extension educators

Published on September 7, 2016
Bringing stakeholders together is an important part of Sea Grant's mission, says Dan O'Keefe.
Michigan brown marmorated stink bug report for Sept. 7, 2016

Published on September 7, 2016
There was an uptick in brown marmorated stink bug nymphs and adults caught in traps this week. Fruit and vegetable growers in the southern Lower Peninsula should be scouting this season.
AmeriCorps positions offer Extension opportunities for college graduates

Published on September 6, 2016
Deadline is Sept. 30 to apply for one of 30 positions around state.
Students aren't the only ones who learn while on a schoolship

Published on September 6, 2016
Adult chaperones say Great Lakes Education Program is fun, memorable. Sign up now for next session!
Great Lakes Education Program gets high marks from teachers

Published on August 31, 2016
Evaluations show classrooms benefit from experience. Next session begins soon!
Setting the record straight on alligator gar and Asian carp

Published on August 31, 2016
Reintroduction of gar has nothing to do with Asian carp, Illinois DNR says.
Potential loss of Hemlock trees in forests and home landscapes would be devastating

Published on August 31, 2016
Eastern or Canada Hemlock is a unique and important tree species in regards to its visual beauty, wildlife habitat and environmental benefits in Michigan.
Fast facts on Lake Michigan salmon and trout

Published on August 26, 2016
Fisheries managers issued a new proposal to reduce stocking of Chinook salmon and lake trout. Anglers should get the facts before deciding how to react.
Michigan brown marmorated stink bug report for Aug. 26, 2016

Published on August 26, 2016
Fruit and vegetable growers in the southern Lower Peninsula should be scouting for brown marmorated stink bugs this season.
Michigan spotted wing Drosophila report for Aug. 26, 2016

Published on August 26, 2016
High risk of infestation of fruit continues to be expected. Susceptible crops must be protected. This is the final SWD report of 2016.