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Sept. 2003
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| Workshop on March 17, 2004 |
Register Today!
Jim Sweeting, forester and wildlife biologist for the Houghton/Keweenaw, Ontonagon, and Gogebic Conservation Districts, will present detailed information on eight of the best shrubs/small tree species for attracting wildlife to landscapes in the western U.P. Plan to attend the March 17 workshop in the conference room of the UPPCO Building in Houghton, 600 East Lakeshore Drive. A $10 registration fee will be charged. Call us at 482-0214 or MSU Extension at 482-5830 for more information.
Jim holds a bachelor of science degree in forestry from Michigan Tech and a master of science degree in wildlife science from South Dakota State University. He has lived and worked with natural resources in the western U.P. for 25 years. His farm in Chassell is used as a demonstration area for a variety of wildlife management practices that provide quality habitat for migratory birds, deer, grouse, songbirds, and other wildlife.
MSU Extension Brochure--PDF
| Workshop on May 29-30, 2004 |
What is that plant?
The Gratiot
Lake Conservancy is sponsoring a botany workshop scheduled for Saturday,
May 29, and Sunday, May 30. This local flora class, to be taught in the
Keweenaw by botanist Janet Marr, is open to anyone interested in learning
how to identify local native plants. The workshop will be taught at a
beginning/intermediate level and a nominal fee will be charged. If you
think that you might be interested in participating in this workshop or
would be interested in receiving more information for this workshop or
for future workshops, please contact Gratiot Lake Conservancy at belh@bellatlantic.net
or P.O. Box 340, Mohawk, MI 49950.
| News in Our Community |
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Reports Progress on the Keweenaw County Soil Survey
- Torch
Lake Treatment Complete
- NRCS Programs at Work in Houghton and Keweenaw Counties
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