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SEWISC is a broad-based coalition that promotes efficient and effective management of invasive species throughout Southeastern Wisconsin.

Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Joined November 2011
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🌿 2025 SEWISC Assistance Program Open! 🌿 SEWISC offers limited funding for invasive species control in its 8-county region. Members can apply for up to $2,000! 📅 Deadline: Feb 28, 2025, 5:00 PM CST 🔗 buff.ly/3u7JIxi
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We hope to see you there! Join Us For Our 2024 Annual Educational Symposium! Wednesday, November 6, 1-4 pm Havenwoods State Forest Environmental Awareness Center 6141 N Hopkins Street Milwaukee, WI 53209
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Free, a raffle, refreshments, and an engaing presentation from Forest Health Team Leader, Becky Gray, about emerging forest health issues and the statewide and regional coordination of efforts to research and manage them...count us in! We hope you can join us!
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We hope to see you there! Join Us For Our 2024 Annual Educational Symposium! Wednesday, November 6, 1-4 pm Havenwoods State Forest Environmental Awareness Center 6141 N Hopkins Street Milwaukee, WI 53209
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Join Us For Our 2024 Annual Educational Symposium! Wednesday, November 6, 1-4 pm Havenwoods State Forest Environmental Awareness Center 6141 N Hopkins Street Milwaukee, WI 53209
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There is still time to register! buff.ly/2pIHgZr
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Registration is NOW OPEN: Invasive Plant Management Fall Workshop! buff.ly/3SGel5J
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Selina Zhang, 18, designed and field tested a synthetic, eco-conscious, A.I.-powered trap that uses machine learning to selectively lure and electrocute the invasive spotted lanternfly, a species native to China that is now plaguing 17 US states. buff.ly/4bR9tlq
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Our annual Garlic Mustard Pull-A-Thon fundraiser event in southeastern Wisconsin was a success, with 747 residents forming volunteer teams to control 25,954 pounds of invasive plants. $2,540 was raised for invasive species education and prevention. buff.ly/46F0jaB
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“The plants need to keep being browsed down so that we really stress them, take away their energy, they have to regrow and regrow and sooner or later they start dying off,” said John Kahon. buff.ly/3S2hGff
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It's summertime, and many of us in Wisconsin enjoy cooling off on our lakes and waterways, spending quality time with family and friends. However, there may be some uninvited guests in the water with you: aquatic invasive species. buff.ly/3VUK7Nu
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‍Join the Upper Midwest Invasive Species Conference! Regisration opens in July. buff.ly/3zK8oy3
You can report spotted lanternfly (SLF) sightings in Wisconsin to the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) by filling out the reporting form at slf.wi.gov. buff.ly/3RVTPhl
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As a landowner, keeping up with the relentless spread of invasive plants can feel overwhelming. Here are some tips to help you get started. buff.ly/4bAtKLQ
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Happy WI Women in Conservation Week! Governor Evers has declared July 7-13 Wisconsin Women in Conservation Week, siting the important contributions of the state's women landowners, farmers, farm managers, farm workers and conservation professionals. buff.ly/3WfoYio
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Don't miss out on NAISMA's monthly webinars! Catch up on the latest sessions at buff.ly/3VV5iPo #NAISMA #webinars
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🌿🚫 June is Wisconsin's Invasive Species Action Month! 🚫🌿 Join the 20th Annual #ISAM with events, awards, and more. Protect our beautiful state by keeping invasives out! Learn how you can help: buff.ly/4b9aogA #InvasiveSpecies #Wisconsin #EcoWarriors 🌱🛡️
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🌿✨ Fight Invasive Species in Style! 🌟 Gear up for 2024 with fun t-shirts & mugs from the SEWISC Store. Perfect for pulling garlic mustard, tackling dame's rocket, or treating buckthorn! Shop now: buff.ly/2PKpKnA #InvasiveSpecies #SEWISC #EcoWarriors 🌱🛒
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🐝🌼 Pollinator Week is here! 🌸🦋 Join the celebration and support our buzzing friends. Plant a garden, host a tour, or dive into bee & butterfly ID workshops. Don't forget to share your moments with #PollinatorWeek! #SaveTheBees #PollinatorPower 🐝💚 buff.ly/2EFHI27
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