conservation – Page 5 – St. Croix 360

St. Croix Valley Foundation celebrates Earth Day with environmental grant launch

New annual funding opportunity will support local work to protect the planet.

Court finds officials based approval on bad information.

Washing machines can produce millions of tiny plastic particles that are polluting land and water.

After another huge haul of carp from the Mississippi River, advocates plan to provide update and inspire action.

Lewis Posekany was a Wisconsin DNR biologist who helped block a proposed dam that would have degraded prime stretch of river.

State supports farmers to protect local waters and improve soil health.

Two recent conservation easements will permanently preserve properties along Spring Lake Creek.

Agency receives statewide award for work to protect and restore water in St. Croix tributaries.

Randy Hinze of Pine City receives award for numerous projects to improve farm’s impact on water.

Two sites near upper river use different strategies to achieve conservation goals.