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Wetlands Conference Helps Students Shine

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  • October 19, 2020October 18, 2020

The 2021 Wetland Science Conference is taking place virtually on February 16-19, 2021. It is sponsored by the Wisconsin Wetlands Association. For more than a decade, the WWA have produced…

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Score big with Wisconsin Wetlands Field Trips

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  • July 25, 2019August 2, 2019

Make the summer of 2019 a real hit with this triple play from the Wisconsin Wetlands Association. As part of their 50th Anniversary celebration, WWA is offering field trips to…

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Farming Better Wetlands

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  • May 24, 2019May 24, 2019

Seventy-five percent of Wisconsin wetlands are privately owned. When private landowners act to conserve those wetlands, we all benefit. Wetlands provide much of the groundwater recharge that we all depend…

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Landowners Care for Wetlands

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  • May 22, 2019

Landowners Karen and Marty Voss have owned their land near Eau Claire since 1981. They like you, the they take great pride in their land and want to do what…

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Celebrate Wisconsin Wetlands

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  • May 10, 2019May 10, 2019

  May is American Wetlands Month. Wisconsin Wetlands Association produced six short videos that help tell the story of these incredible resources. The first is called Wetlands: Vital Solutions. â€śWetlands are among the…

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Forest Killing Weed: Japanese knotweed

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  • December 11, 2017December 8, 2017

What would you say if somebody told you that a weed could crack the asphalt in you driveway, force its way through the foundation of you house and prevent maple…

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Little Things Mean a Lot

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  • August 13, 2017

A new Ontario study shows that destruction of small wetlands can increase algae blooms in the Great Lakes basin. The Canadian Press notes that while government agencies tend to focus…

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Good Things Come in Small Packages

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  • July 26, 2017July 26, 2017

According to a new study released by University of Waterloo (Ontario, CA) professor Nandita Basu, small wetlands seem to be more efficient at reducing nutrient loading. His team reviewed 600 studies…

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Opening Day

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  • March 26, 2016March 26, 2016

Sunday was the first day of burn season. Okay, it was the first day of burn season for me. The truth is my fellow burn buddies in The Prairie Enthusiasts…

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