With funding from the State of Michigan, the Kalkaska Conservation District (KCD) has granted an award to the Clearwater Community Marketplace to establish a permanent pollinator garden near Rapid City.
Spring Into Gardening and Seed Library News
Now that spring has officially arrived, the Kalkaska Conservation District has recently organized a series of gardening-based events and seed exchanges, igniting enthusiasm and embracing spring fever. While it is a little too early to put plants in the ground, these events bring together all levels of gardeners to exchange seeds, knowledge, and stories.
Wooly Bears? A Common Fall Sight
Before You Break Out New Ground, Ensure Your Farm Meets Conservation Compliance
Funding Available for Conservation Practices on Your Land
Timber Stand Improvement- What Is It?
MDARD expands hemlock woolly adelgid quarantine to combat the spread of this invasive species
LANSING – The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) revised the State of Michigan’s interior hemlock woolly adelgid quarantine. The quarantine regulates the movement of hemlock and tiger-tail spruce trees, forest products and nursery stock, with some exceptions, from the quarantine areas to other locations within the state.
