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Perfluorinated Chemicals: What they are and what you should know about them
Published on April 23, 2018
Persistent man-made fluorinated chemicals used in a wide range of products are being found in soils and water. Evidence suggests that exposure can lead to adverse health effects. Michigan is taking steps to address problem areas. -
Traverse City Pollinator Health Meeting rescheduled for April 30
Published on April 17, 2018
Please register again for Michigan State University Extension's public input meeting on pollinator issues in the Grand Traverse region. -
Water alkalinity and pH: What they mean in regards to water quality
Published on April 12, 2018
Understanding the difference between alkalinity and pH and how alkaline water can affect plants is important in determining what to do to remedy possible nutritional problems. -
'Alexis Rockman: The Great Lakes Cycle' is a must-see art exhibit for Great Lakes lovers
Published on April 11, 2018
Paintings reveal the hidden life beneath the beautiful inland seas. -
Study gauges concerns about climate change in Great Lakes coastal communities
Published on April 9, 2018
Participating in outdoor recreation appears to have impact on climate change beliefs. -
Learn about volunteer opportunities at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary
Published on April 4, 2018
Share your love of gardening and ecology with schoolchildren. -
Pasture ponds, horses and algae. Oh my!
Published on April 4, 2018
Protect your livestock from potential illness carried in pasture ponds. Protect pasture ponds from erosion and contamination caused by livestock. -
Four years of fishing data from Salmon Ambassadors show trends for wild, stocked salmon catch
Published on April 3, 2018
New report details results from information volunteer anglers provide. -
Learn about Lake Superior’s rising water levels at April presentations
Published on April 2, 2018
Lake Superior may set record high in 2018; Sea Grant, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to discuss possible levels, impacts. -
Enjoy a springtime Sunday with free admission to the Bird Sanctuary & Manor House
Published on March 28, 2018
Take time during spring break this year to enjoy history and the great outdoors at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary and the W.K. Kellogg Manor House.