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Earn RUP and CCA credits through 2026-2027 MSU Pesticide Safety Webinar Series: The RUP/CCA Credit Clinic
Published on October 5, 2026
The series includes 10 webinars covering pesticide safety and application topics. Pesticide and education credits are available for participants in Michigan and participating New England states. Registration is now open. -
Michigan Sea Grant Internship connects student to science, stewardship and career pathways
Published on September 30, 2026
Zoey Crossley worked with Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary and the NOAA Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory to study freshwater acidification in Lake Huron. -
Enrollment now open: Popular MSU Extension Introduction to Lakes Online course returns in January 2027
Published on September 28, 2026
The course equips participants with the knowledge and tools needed to make informed decisions and become effective stewards of Michigan's inland lakes. -
Steelhead season outlook from Great Lakes Angler Diary
Published on September 21, 2026
All signs point to good fishing ahead in most Lake Michigan tributaries, with a couple of caveats. -
Registration is open for the ‘Dirty Work Field Day’ on Managing Invasives and Solving Site Challenges
Published on September 15, 2026
Geared toward professional landscapers and nursery operators, this hands-on field day will prepare you for what’s to come with new invasive species and regulations. Plus, you can earn pesticide applicator credits at the same time. -
Is your water garden having a RIPPLE effect on Michigan's waterways?
Published on September 10, 2026
While water gardens add beauty to backyards, it is important to be aware of the risks associated with aquatic invasive species and to prevent escape. -
Spotted lanternfly is spreading in Michigan, and MSU Extension is helping Michiganders prepare
Published on September 10, 2026
From homemade traps and community workshops to preparing growers, MSU Extension is helping Michiganders respond to spotted lanternfly and slow its spread. -
Lake Huron fisheries: A tale of challenges and opportunities
Published on September 10, 2026
Jim Johnson and Tuffy Cross spent decades learning from the lake and helped to ensure its fisheries story is told. -
How weather affects fall colors
Published on September 9, 2026
Weather factors, particularly temperature and moisture, can affect the display of fall colors across Michigan. -
4-H campers dive into the invasive species challenge facing the Great Lakes
Published on September 9, 2026
Managing invasive species is as much a human challenge as an ecological one, campers discover.
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