Article submitted by Melanie Kalmerton, Fond du Lac County Land & Water Conservation Dept. With the field season soon approaching, we over at Fond du Lac County Land and Water Conservation Department wanted to [...]
Written by Annette Cornell, AIS Program Volunteer Snow or Rain? Invasive Species Precautions Remain the Same As outdoor enthusiasts, many of us are at least acutely aware of aquatic invasive species. Zebra [...]
Are you concerned about the water quality in your local stream, river or lake? Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance is recruiting volunteers for our Winnebago Waterways program, Connecting Our Waters program and our partners at the [...]
The theme for this year’s Wisconsin Water Week was Navigating In Turbulent Times Many of the topics presented focused on climate change, water level fluctuations, restoration, and environmental justice throughout Wisconsin and the surrounding [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 8, 2021 Contact: Tony Blattler, Wis. Conservation Congress Chair, 608-235-5825 Kari Lee-Zimmermann, Wis. Conservation Congress Liaison Kari.LeeZimmermann@Wisconsin.gov or 608-219-9134 WCC Virtual Spring Hearing Begins April 12 at 7 p.m. MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Conservation [...]
Congratulations to our 2021 Watershed Hero Impact Awardees. We appreciate all of our 2021 nominations. The Watershed Hero nomination committee had many worthy candidates to select from. Watershed Hero nominations are open to any [...]
The Bee & Butterfly Habitat Fund is a unique conservation solution to the rapidly declining bird and bee habitat. This new grant program looks to work with private, public and corporate lands through the [...]
And we aren't talking about the food! The White Clay Lake Protection and Rehabilitation District worked with East Central Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission to develop a lake management plan for the White Clay [...]
Dairy farms have a large impact within the Pipe Creek subwatershed. Increasing dairy cattle numbers has resulted in a greater reliance on corn silage to sustain expanding dairy operations. The change in cropping practices [...]
Construction began on Phase 1 of the Terrell's Island and Samers Bay Restoration Project in January/February of 2021. The property owner, Butte des Morts Conservation Club, hired two contractors to complete the work: Highway [...]
