Winnebago System-wide Aquatic Plant Survey
Two firms have been working on the first-ever aquatic plant survey for the entire Winnebago System. WI Lake and Pond Resource, LLC out of Eldorado and Cason and Associates, LLC out of Berlin spent [...]
Pollinator Walk Kewaunee County August 24th 9:00-11:00 am
On August 24th, 2018, the Fish and Wildlife Services, Department of Agriculture, Pheasants Forever, and NES-Ecological Services are hosting a pollinators walk in Kewaunee County from 9-11 am. The walk will take place at [...]
Shawano County Conservation Partners – Soil & Water Conservation Tour August 2nd, 2018
The Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance was lucky to attend the Shawano County Conservation Partners – Soil & Water Conservation Tour on August 2nd, 2018. A dreary morning, with some light rain, followed the group through [...]
Check us out at the 2018 Mills Fleet Farm Fall Expo in Green Bay!
Mills Fleet Farm Donates Space for AIS and Lake Management Booth at Fall Expo Interested in learning more about aquatic invasive species (AIS)? Want the chance to pick up and hold a sea lamprey? [...]
Campers learn about Aquatic Invasive Species at Appleton Summer Camp
Kids Get their Feet Wet and Help Search for Aquatic Invasive Species On July 19th, campers at the Appleton Summer Camp at Memorial Park had the opportunity to learn about aquatic invasive species (AIS) [...]
Fox-Wolf Staff Monitors for AIS Water Hyacinth
No Water Hyacinth found, Other AIS Removed from the Winnebago Pool Lakes For the second straight year, Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance staff helped to search for aquatic invasive species (AIS) on the Winnebago Waterways system. [...]
Streambank Protection Projects Improving Water Quality
THE PROBLEM The banks of Plum Creek and its tributaries, located in northern Calumet and southern Brown and Outagamie Counties, are highly susceptible to active bank slumping and erosion. Increased erosion and sedimentation within [...]
Planting Cover Crops using Interseeding Technology
Interseeding is the method of planting a cover crop into a primary crop where the primary crop is still growing. The goal of this method is to establish cover crops earlier in the growing [...]
Basics of Shoreline Restoration – July 17th, 2018
A collaborative effort by entities throughout Shawano County was on display at Glas Coffeehouse on July 17, 2018. Waterways Association of Menominee and Shawano Counties (WAMSCO) along with UW-Extension, the Wisconsin DNR, Shawano County [...]
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 [...]