Rural residents are left holding the bills for everything from solar panels to grain dryers.
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Putting passion to pages: Minnesota authors release second guide to state wildflowers
Two Minnesota nature enthusiasts have spent years chasing the state’s most elusive wildflowers. Their journey is now captured in their upcoming book.
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One world, two Great Lakes
How Africa’s Lake Victoria offers a glimpse of Lake Erie’s future.
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A Chicago church won’t be planting fruit trees this spring as climate funds remain frozen
Stone Temple Baptist Church was counting on the funds to plant trees in its community garden, which provides healthy options for the majority-Black community it serves.
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How farmer-led research could revolutionize the relationship between agriculture and researchers
A new program developed by The Ohio State University is working to put farmers first in agricultural research and practices.
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Michigan EV industry on a knife-edge as energy project delays mount across region
More energy news with solar projects moving ahead in Illinois and Michigan, as Cleveland airport takes aim at emissions.
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After 132 years, team finds wreck of the Western Reserve in Lake Superior
Nonprofit group that hunts for Great Lakes shipwrecks discovers the find of a lifetime.
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Federal appeals court upholds 2023 Great Lakes Fishing Decree
The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians began an appeal of the decree in the fall of 2023.
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I Speak for the Fish: Is it a rainbow trout or a steelhead?
All steelhead start life as rainbow trout, but not all rainbow trout will become steelhead. Confused? You’re not alone.
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Cougar cubs found in U.P. for first time in more than a century
The Michigan DNR verified the existence of two cougar cubs on private land in Ontonagon County.