MSU Extension Michigan Lake & Stream Leaders Institute

News

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  Working together to improve natural resources

  Published on March 27, 2017
  Efforts to care for land and water can benefit from social networks and linking with similar organizations through an association or other social network.

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  Two steps forward for nature and wildlife

  Published on October 18, 2016
  Sixty new Michigan Conservation Stewards Program participants display their projects on October 18, 19 and 20. How will they improve Michigan’s natural environment?

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  Phragmites, how is it an invasive: Part 3

  Published on February 15, 2016
  What classifies this Phragmites as invasive, why is this important, and what are the parameters for classifying an organism as invasive?

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  Michigan Sea Grant Extension names Elliot Nelson to new position in the eastern Upper Peninsula

  Published on December 21, 2015
  Elliot Nelson, an Upper Peninsula native, has been chosen to fill a new Michigan Sea Grant Extension educator position in the eastern U.P. He will begin his new position in May 2016.

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  Michigan Clean Water Corps leads the way in helping individuals protect and manage water resources

  Published on December 14, 2015
  Technical assistance, training and grants offer a comprehensive set of resources needed to support volunteer stream monitoring efforts across the state.

• Michigan Lake & Stream Associations receives the 2015 MSU Extension Key Partner Award

  Published on November 9, 2015
  Congratulations MLSA on this well-deserved recognition!

• Phragmites, invasions harm riparian property values: Part 1

  Published on November 9, 2015
  Non-native invasive Phragmites affect waterfront owner property values and related local ecosystems.

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  What can you do to help protect your lake?

  Published on September 30, 2015
  Environmentally-friendly behaviors contribute to healthy watersheds.

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  Two BMPs are better than one

  Published on September 30, 2015
  How to boost the effectiveness of your farm’s nutrient management.

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  Will they restore the lake on their own?

  Published on September 30, 2015
  Lakefront property owners know they can make a difference through their actions.