by Christine | Dec 31, 2022 | Conservation Efforts, Minnesota
What was… This time last year had me hoping in words for specific deliverables in 2022: water protection and stream teams, collaboration in the Driftless including with the Will Dilg IWLA chapter, active organizing with my Iowa colleague on substantial “Thinking Like...
by Christine | Nov 30, 2022 | Conservation Efforts, Minnesota
“Match” farmer survey ready! The goals of the “Match Made in Heaven” project are straightforward if ambitious. Simply put but hard to grasp, the 6-state working group (UMRI is a member) wants to forge more marriages between crop and livestock producers...
by Christine | Oct 31, 2022 | Conservation Efforts, Minnesota
But first! Top of page for deadlines, with details below. Read on for how to act on your priorities: Fall water sampling at eight Driftless sites in southeast Minnesota ongoing now. No experience required; enthusiasm mandatory! A few sites left… Stream...
by Christine | Sep 30, 2022 | Conservation Efforts, Minnesota
But first! Top of page for deadlines, with details below. Read on for how to act on your priorities: ➢ Fall water sampling at eight Driftless sites in southeast Minnesota starting now. No experience required; enthusiasm mandatory! ➢ Stream side training for...
by Christine | Aug 31, 2022 | Conservation Efforts, Minnesota
Hands-on Sept. 17 We bring fresh-caught macro-invertebrates, nitrate test strips, fish kill updates, and karst displays to the Winona Farmers Market on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022. This will be a return-by-demand event after a successful outreach venture last...
by Christine | Jul 31, 2022 | Conservation Efforts, Minnesota
And an astonishing Congressional hearing The case for what now is termed regenerative agriculture got some airtime – not to mention the usual grandstanding – in July when Congressman Ro Khanna introduced legislation with a...
