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We can’t do it alone, please join us for: The Grand-Raisin Conservation Community Fall Wrap-Up event. Saturday, November 5, from 1-3:00 at Hidden Lake Gardens, 6214 W. Monroe Road (Hwy M-50) Tipton, MI 49287 Click here to register Each year we like to reflect on our past, present and future. This is an opportunity to introduce […]
Are you a field or forest landowner in Michigan? Ever wonder about programs that could help you reach your conservation goals for your land? Or are you tired of farming low-yielding field areas?? If so, please join Laura Judge, your local Farm Bill Biologist, to learn about USDA’s Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), Conservation Reserve Enhancement […]
Are you a field or forest landowner in Michigan? Ever wonder about programs that could help you reach your conservation goals for your land? Or are you tired of farming low-yielding field areas?? If so, please join Michigan’s Farm Bill Biologists as they discuss USDA’s Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP), Environmental […]
Are you a field or forest landowner in Michigan? Ever wonder about programs that could help you reach your conservation goals for your land? Or are you tired of farming low-yielding field areas?? If so, please join Michigan’s Farm Bill Biologists as they discuss USDA’s Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP), Environmental […]
Bring a flashlight and see the annual breeding spectacle of the American Woodcock , a.k.a. Timberdoodle, peenting at the Riethmiller Road grassland. This prairie is a reliable and excellent observation location. Event URL: https://jacksonaudubon.org/event-5113798 NOTE: This is an EVENING event starting at 7:30 PM. This event will be ON the full moon so this may […]
Are you a field or forest landowner in Michigan? Ever wonder about programs that could help you reach your conservation goals for your land? Or are you tired of farming low-yielding field areas?? Please join Laura Judge, your local Farm Bill Biologist, to learn about USDA’s Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP), […]
The Michigan Conservation Stewards Program (CSP) is hosting a series of in-person events held in various locations on current research and management approaches, unique natural communities, and diverse partnerships involved in supporting Michigan ecosystems. Participants will have the opportunity to enjoy refreshments, ask questions and engage in discussion with the featured speaker, and mingle with […]
Come and share one of the first days of spring with the Grand-Raisin Conservation Community as we continue to explore our “Sense of Place” project. This will be a great opportunity to meet with fellow stewards and outdoor enthusiasts, to learn about the Grand-Raisin Conservation Community and the work that we do, and to enjoy […]
As part of the Grand-Raisin Conservation Community’s Sense of Place project we are hosting our first Home Walk, an ambulatory inquiry into the Place we call Home: the Grand River and River Raisin headwaters, aka the greater Irish Hills area. Join host Bob Kellum as we walk and talk about how the places we inhabit, […]
GRCC Sense of Place Project: Ackerman Home Walk: Join us for another GRCC field trip as we continue to refine our “sense of place” together throughout the headwaters area of the Grand River and River Raisin. Sunday May 21st from 2pm – 4pm we will explore the 60acre Ackerman Farm. It is a mixture of […]
A tour of the facilities and the landscape features at the Lenawee ISD Center for a Sustainable Future will be highlighted, including a walk through the 35 acre wood lot. The school is used as a land lab where students get hands-on experience with land management. The Center for a Sustainable Future is a net-zero […]
Looking for a new trail? Tired of the same old local parks? Join us as we explore the often overlooked natural beauty of Lefglen Nature Preserve (5343 Wolf Lake Rd, Grass Lake MI 49240) the morning of Saturday July 8 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Led by naturalists from the River Raisin Watershed Council, […]
Learn to grocery shop in your own backyard! This class will give an overview of the basics of foraging, the benefits of the practice, and what things to think about as you begin your journey into the world of foraging. Taught by Expert Forager, Rachel Mifsud from Will Forage for Food. This two-part program […]
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