New webinar series explores Michigan’s efforts to fight invasive species
LANSING—Many invasive species are already in Michigan, causing harm to the state’s waters, woods and open space, and others could be on the way. What is being done to respond …
State unveils new plan for Lake Erie water quality improvement
LANSING—Michigan state government has released a draft Adaptive Management Plan that will inform decisions and guide projects outlined in the Domestic Action Plan for Lake Erie, a targeted approach for …
$3.6 million in grants available to fight invasive species in Michigan
LANSING — Funding proposals for 2019 now are being accepted through the Michigan Invasive Species Grant Program, with an anticipated $3.6 million available to applicants. The program – a joint …
State creates industrial hemp ag pilot program
LANSING—Farmers, processors and institutions of higher learning who are interested in Michigan’s newest agricultural crop, industrial hemp, will now have an opportunity to test the waters under the state’s new …