Every month, we will put a spotlight on an aquatic invasive species in a re-occurring monthly article. Check it out! Curly-leaf Pondweed - Lasagna Noodles on a Plant? Curly-leaf pondweed (Potamogeton crispus) is native [...]
Although it’s winter and the lakes are frozen over, the thick green, smelly algae blooms are still a recent memory for many of us who like to spend time boating or swimming in the [...]
A coalition of environmental organizations will be hosting several presentations in Northeast Wisconsin in early 2019 on an important environmental and public health issue you may never have heard of. They’ll be discussing the [...]
Interested in attending one of these events? We kindly ask that you RSVP: GREEN BAY APPLETON To learn more about polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH's), CLICK HERE.
The Mammary Gland and the Transition Period UW-Extension, and more specifically the Dairy Team, are hosting the 2019 Cow College at the Fox Valley Technical College Regional Center in Clintonville, WI. A three-day course over the [...]
As of at least 2014, both Shawano and Menominee Counties have had an Invasive Species Management plan (ISMP). These plans provide a structured and strategic approach to manage, maintain, and prevent potential new invasive [...]
Common Reed/Phragmites (Phragmites australis ssp. australis) Common reed (Phragmites australis subsp. australis), or more commonly known as Phragmites, is a subspecies of Phragmites australis that is native to Europe and Asia. Common reed is [...]
Three more local bait shops join the Bait Shop Initiative Bait shop owners in the Winnebago Waterways System area are taking steps to help prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species in Wisconsin lakes. [...]
Have you ever been frustrated with the presence of geese on your lawn? Has the presence of algae in front of your waterfront property caused you to not enjoy being at the cabin? Do [...]
On December 11, 2018 the Shawano County Land Conservation Department hosted a SnapPlus training for farmers throughout Shawano County. SnapPlus v.18 is nutrient management planning software specific for Wisconsin. Snap stands for Soil Nutrient Application Planner and is a program [...]
