Tag: herbicide

  • Grand River Conservation effort targets phragmites- invasive reeds via Roundup

    Grand River Conservation effort targets phragmites- invasive reeds via Roundup

    Portions of the Snyder’s Flats Conservation Area will be closed to the public during the week of Sept. 29 while a herbicide is used to control an outbreak of phragmites, an invasive plant species. Signs will be posted in the parking lot at the entrance to the property on Snyder’s Flats Road near Bloomingdale. The…

  • Why We March Globally Against Monsanto

    Why We March Globally Against Monsanto

    For those who are not aware of Monsanto or its global influence, I would like to provide you with some background information before explaining just why it is important to stand against the corporation and its actions.  Monsanto is an international agricultural corporation which is based out of the United States. It originated in 1901…