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Aquatic Invasive Species Advisory Committee applications due by Jan. 22

watch live “Having a background in both conservation and agriculture, I hope to provide growers in the state with the knowledge and resources they need to help them get the best return on investment from each acre,” said Rasco, who was born and raised in east-central Missouri. “Being able to help farmers improve their bottom line while simultaneously putting wildlife habitat on the ground is my definition of a dream career.” Rasco earned a degree in Fisheries and Wildlife Management fro...

Applications to serve on the committee are due Jan. 22 Written By: Ben Grundhauser | × Zebra mussels have been slowly spreading to lakes in Minnesota, including Lake Maud in Becker County where this photo was taken. Department of Natural Resources officials say efforts to slow the spread of the invasive species have been successful, to some degree, as less than 4% of lakes in the state have been affected so far. (David Samson / Forum News Service) ST. PAUL — The Minnesota De...

Minnesota seeks applicants to Aquatic Invasive Species Advisory Committee The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is seeking applications from Minnesota residents interested in serving on the statewide Aquatic Invasive Species Advisory Committee. Applications are due by 4:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 22. Aquatic invasive species are one of the state’s most pressing natural resource issues. Preventing the spread of zebra mussels, Eurasian watermilfoil, invasive carp, starry stonewort and other i...