One of the most invasive plants to Minnesota is buckthorn, regarded as invasive because of its quick growth, capacity to ...

Since 2015, we have provided watercraft inspection and decontamination services, aquatic plant surveys and management, and a ...

It can help improve soil health. Officials launch bold plan to control invasive pests using 'supercharged' method: '[They] act as little sponges' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Spongy moths are an invasive defoliating pest that threatens the health of forests. The Department of Agriculture says there ...

Water isn’t just a resource for Bob McNamara. It’s life itself. “You don’t know until it’s gone how important it is.” ...

A male spongy moth, a pest that will feed on foliage of more than 300 trees and shrub species. (Minnesota Department of Agriculture) ...

While it’s nice to grow fruits and vegetables, it’s critical to be aware of potentially harmful invasive plants ... that’s been spreading throughout Minnesota is the Emerald Ash Borer.

A multiyear lake restoration project in Deep Lake, Minnesota, is entering its third year ... birds, mammals, and more." Invasive plants like buckthorn spread aggressively and choke out native species.

searching for clinging plants or hitchhiking mussels. For the past decade, Minnesota has distributed about $10 million a year to counties for aquatic invasive species prevention. Gov. Tim Walz’s ...

Invasive species — non-native plants, animals and other living organisms that cause or are likely to cause harm to the environment, economy, or human health, may be more costly that most people think.