It’s National Pollinator Week! Almost everyone knows that bees are one of our most important pollinators. But did you know that there are about 4,000 species of bees in North America? And of these, 1 in 4 species is at risk of extinction?
April showers bring May’s Farmers' Market? It's not the traditional saying, but it's true! While we are waiting for Spring to arrive, the Kalkaska Farmers' Market has been working on some exciting things behind the scenes.
Buying real trees helps to keep tree farms in business. By purchasing a live tree you are helping a local grower, and you are supporting your area’s local economy.
Hot off the press is the Kalkaska Conservation District’s fiscal year 2021 Annual Report. The report covers activities hosted from October 2020 to September 2021.
On the heels of a successful Kalkaska Farmers Market season, the committee has decided to keep the momentum going. We will now have a short WINTER Kalkaska Farmers Market!
Conservation districts are local government entities working to enhance and conserve soil, water, wildlife, and other natural resources in their local communities. This year marks a historic investment of $3 million for district operations, the highest funding levels since 2008.
