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Want to protect rivers from aquatic invasive species? The River Alliance of Wisconsin is seeking one Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Intern for the 2018 Field Season. The AIS Intern will be based out of La Crosse, Wisconsin and will serve La Crosse, Trempealeau and Buffalo counties. This is a... Read More
We are pleased to announce the launch of Blue Water Farms, a River Alliance program that will certify water stewardship on agricultural operations in Wisconsin. For our pilot effort, we’ll be working with dairy farms and dairy processing facilities, with a support team of staff from the... Read More
Recent Discoveries are a Call to Action Two recent discoveries of the invasive New Zealand mudsnail (Potamopyrgus antipodarum) in southern Wisconsin trout streams indicate not only are the invasive snails spreading, but anglers are likely spreading them. With Wisconsin DNR’s announcement... Read More
Shipping Canals ≠ Rivers In a December 13th Wisconsin State Journal (WSJ) “Block the Asian carp with a concrete wall” editorial, the WSJ editorial board wrongly draws a parallel between the role a physical barrier can play in preventing the spread of invasive species on the polluted,... Read More
DNR Seeks Your Input on Polluted Waters The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has released its draft 2018 list of “Impaired Waters,” or waterbodies that aren’t meeting water federal quality standards. This is a great opportunity for you to weigh in on the priority rankings... Read More
