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New LakeCare initiative expands MSU Extension’s shoreline stewardship work in northern Michigan

Published on August 21, 2026
New funding will strengthen shoreline conservation efforts among state, Tribal and federal partners while supporting the creation of an MSU Extension shoreline educator position.
A bold decision created a fishing success story

Published on August 19, 2026
Introducing salmon to the Great Lakes was one solution to a variety of problems, but it was not without risks.
New MSU Extension farm stress training toolkit expands resources for Michigan and beyond

Published on July 29, 2026
MSU Extension has launched two updated presentations for agricultural professionals focused on farm stress management and effective communication with farmers.
Bridging disciplines to address invasive species and disease risks in the pet trade

Published on July 27, 2026
MSU researchers collaborate with the pet trade to better understand invasive species and pathogen introductions, evaluate prevention strategies, and develop science-based recommendations that support ecosystems and responsible pet ownership.
Upper Peninsula lakes invited to join MiCorps “Exotic Aquatic Plant Watch” program for free in 2026

Published on July 17, 2026
Public eyes on the water are critical for early detection of invasive species in northern Michigan lakes.