"There is an intimate relationship between land and water resources. Protecting groundwater, lakes, streams, rivers, and wetlands requires wise land use. Human population growth, climate change, and changes in land use ...

"A short history and overview of Wisconsin maple syrup, as well as feature maple syrup 101 basics. Attendees can learn how to make and bottle real Wisconsin maple syrup and what can cause off flavors in maple syrup. Join ...

"The acoustic bat monitoring project started as a grassroots effort in 2007 and has evolved into an annual past time for many volunteers that enjoy surveying their favorite waterway. We’ll discuss the basics of bat biology ...

"Coarse-woody habitat additions are a common management action to restore degraded shoreline habitat and key food-web processes within aquatic ecosystems. However, several questions remain about the ecosystem effects of ...

"The Kinnickinnic River is a scenic, well-loved, and productive trout stream, impounded for 100 years by two city-owned electrical generating dams. A five-year discussion led to the city’s decision to remove both dams but ...

"As the climate continues to change the long-term trends in temperature and precipitation, its impacts on public health are significant in the Great Lakes region. Many of these health impacts result from extreme heat and ...

"Valley Stewardship Network addresses a widespread need for nutrient and sediment reduction in Southwest Wisconsin streams by supporting farmer and community leadership initiatives and providing technical assistance and ...

"Friday Confluence: Critical and Creative Thinking About Our Waters Con flu encephalitis (noun) : a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point We were joined by rural storytellers/authors Jerry ...

"Find out what makes lakes vulnerable to cyanobacteria blooms (also known as blue-green algae). Hint – it’s not just phosphorus! While excess nutrients support the growth of cyanobacteria blooms, some types of water bodies ...

"Water quality is a driving factor for lake and river management throughout Wisconsin and often requires a watershed scale approach to identify the source of impairment and prioritize methods for improvement in our downstream ...