Agricultural Conservation Practices Are Improving Water Quality
If you live in the area surrounding the Lower Fox River, or the Fox Valley as many people call it, hopefully you have heard about some of the agricultural practices that are being [...]
Water Quality Trading: Conditional Approval for Heart of the Valley MSD
The Heart of the Valley Metropolitan Sewerage District’s Waters Quality Trading Plan has received conditional approval from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR). Heart of the Valley (HOV) will utilize water quality trading [...]
Gallagher’s Save the Bay Field Day Highlights Conservation Farming Practices
Producers, agronomists and agriculture industry experts shared common ground with state representatives, county board members and other stakeholders at Congressman Mike Gallagher’s annual Save the Bay field day on May 30. The focus of [...]
Water Quality Monitoring in NE WI
Efforts to continue to improve water quality in the Lower Fox River and the Bay of Green Bay continue to move forward. Through various collaborations and funding sources, agricultural producers in the region are [...]
New AIS Coordinator gets FWWA rolling in Menominee and Shawano Counties
Thanks to a WDNR AIS grant, the Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance (FWWA) hired Brady Stockwell as the Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Coordinator for Shawano and Menominee Counties in May. Brady has jumped in with both [...]
NEWSC – Stormwater Pond Vegetation Management & Maintenance: FIELD DAY on July 25th, 2018
The Northeast Wisconsin Stormwater Consortium will be hosting a Stormwater Pond Vegetation Management & Maintenance - Field Day. This educational opportunity will be a follow up to the two day workshop that was held [...]
Upcoming Informational Workshop: Green Infrastructure – Prairie Treatment Systems
The City of Oshkosh will be hosting a free training workshop for Green Infrastructure - Prairie Treatment Systems. When: May 30th, 2018 from 9:00am to 3:00pm Where: Coughlin Center, Oshkosh Please RSVP to John [...]
Free Film Screening: “Searching for Sustainability”
Farmers in Northeastern Wisconsin and the state, along with nutrition and environmental experts, explain how "sustainable farming practices" can improve land, water, animal and human health. Come along on the journey as we [...]
19th Annual Watershed Conference – A Huge Success!
A GREAT BIG "THANK YOU" to everyone attending the 19th annual Watershed Conference at Lambeau Field last week! Whether, you were sponsoring, exhibiting, presenting, planning, attending or were only able to join us for [...]
UW-Green Bay’s NAS progam and Center for Biodiversity receive Watershed Hero Award
The Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance named the Lower Fox River Watershed Alliance program a 2018 Watershed Hero Impact Awardee. The school monitoring network is administered by UW-Green Bay’s Natural and Applied Sciences (NAS) program and the [...]