News

Caring for water gardens in fall reduces problems in winter and spring

Published on September 1, 2021
Water gardens experience major changes as chillier weather approaches; managing plants, fish and debris throughout the fall will lead to greater success next year.
Protecting Michigan’s environment and wildlife through the Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program

Published on September 1, 2021
The program offers financial benefits for farmers and landowners and environmental improvements for Michigan.
Enjoy an in-person free paddling workshop with Michigan Sea Grant and MSU Extension

Published on August 30, 2021
Three free opportunities to get out on the water and learn about invasive species identification and prevention - register today!
Michigan Sea Grant approaches Great Lakes issues with a statewide outlook and a strong local focus

Published on August 23, 2021
Sea Grant educators partner with many state agencies and other organizations to encourage sustainable use of Michigan’s resources and promote Great Lakes literacy.
Conservation for the bottom line

Published on August 16, 2021
Using conservation practices where it matters most.
Ecorse Creek cleanup leads to unexpected mussel discovery

Published on July 27, 2021
Native mussel, thought to be extirpated from the creek and surrounding waters, found by volunteer.
Center for PFAS Research Faculty Spotlight: Rebecca Jordan

Published on July 1, 2021
Dr. Rebecca Jordan research examines citizen science as an environmental and PFAS management tool.
Maximize profit with the new Drain Spacing Tool

Published on June 29, 2021
Use the Drain Spacing Tool to estimate the optimum tile drain spacing for your farm.
Water quantity webinar addresses water availability and use

Published on June 28, 2021
Local decision-makers play a key role in managing our freshwater resources.
MSU’s Michigan Water School receives $100K grant from Erb Family Foundation to partner with the National Charrette Institute

Published on June 24, 2021
Water School helps local and state officials and others increase their knowledge about water management and gain access to tools and resources to help impact their local economy.