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Living Christmas trees: Another real tree option
Published on November 22, 2024
Enjoy holiday memories for years to come with a living tree. -
Michigan Christmas tree market looks steady for the 2024 season
Published on November 22, 2024
Despite some media reports, the Northeast drought and damage from Hurricane Helene should have minimal impact on the supply of Christmas trees. -
MDARD In-Person Core Review and Testing, RUP credits offered December 6
Published on November 14, 2024
Participants will review the core manual and take the core pesticide applicator test at the Saginaw Valley Research and Center. Private and commercial core, fumigation and aerial standard tests will be available from MDARD. -
Entrenamiento sobre la Seguridad del Manejo de los Pesticidas y la Protección del Trabajador ofrecido en inglés y en español 12 de diciembre en Great Lakes Expo 2024
Published on November 14, 2024
Por la tarde, los participantes podrán tomar el examen RUP de certificación para la aplicación de Pesticidas de Uso Restringido de MDARD y también podrán recibir la capacitación sobre el Estándar de Protección al Trabajador requerida por la EPA WPS. -
Pesticide Safety and Worker Protection Safety Training offered in English and Spanish December 12 at Great Lakes Expo 2024
Published on November 14, 2024
Registration is open for the Pesticide Safey and Worker Protection training happening at GLEXPO 2024 on December 12. Participants will be able to take the MDARD RUP test in the afternoon as well as receive required EPA WPS training. -
New facilities and grounds coordinator named at MSU Corey Marsh Ecological Research Center
Published on November 12, 2024
Jed Asher, formerly with MSU Infrastructure Planning and Facilities, joined the Corey Marsh team in early November. -
EPA’s Vulnerable Species Action Plan may impact pesticide applicators in Michigan
Published on November 11, 2024
Pesticide applicators may experience label changes aimed at protecting particularly vulnerable endangered species. -
How scientists can work effectively with local communities dealing with harmful algal blooms
Published on November 8, 2024
Understanding key audience information needs can help scientists prioritize key science communication and engagement opportunities. -
Steelhead Diary Program offers 5 ways to win gift cards in West Michigan
Published on October 31, 2024
New incentives provide more reasons than ever to use the Great Lakes Angler Diary app. -
Spongy moth basics
Published on October 30, 2024
Spongy moth infestations are in the future – know the basics of spongy moth and be prepared.