Tag: Lake Erie
Lake Erie walleye and yellow perch numbers are still strong
Preliminary results from surveys in the western basin of Lake Erie indicate an exceptional walleye hatch and the yellow perch hatch was also strong.
NOAA predicts severe Lake Erie algal bloom
NOAA researchers predict a harmful algal bloom in Lake Erie measuring 7.5 on the severity index. They also reported a phosphorus decrease in the lake, suggesting improvements can be made more quickly than originally thought.
Why do harmful algae blooms happen in lakes?
Scientists are conducting research to understand why harmful algae blooms happen in particular parts of Lake Erie.
Pay attention to Lake Erie battle
The activist group behind the Lake Erie Bill of Rights is after more than just cleaner water. Editor Susan Crowell urges you to pay attention to what's going on in Toledo that could target personal property rights.
Farmers must get out in front
Editor Susan Crowell issues a stern warning to farmers in this week's commentary: If you farm, you need to pay attention to how you manage your farm to minimize its impact on the environment. Period.
Farmers in Lake Erie basin can get more assistance
Ohio farmers in the Western Lake Erie Basin can get financial assistance to plant small grains such as wheat, barley, oats, or cereal rye.
You are the expert in your neighborhood
The Lake Erie algal blooms might feel like too big a problem for you to make a difference, but there's something that everyone can do.
Corporations have rights, so why not let Lake Erie have the...
Alan Guebert shares his thoughts on the Lake Erie Bill of Rights and the arguments surrounding it.
Federal judge issues injunction on Lake Erie Bill of Rights
A federal court judge has granted a temporary injunction in the case involving the constitutionality of the Lake Erie Bill of Rights.
Ohio ag director wants input, and action
During a meet-and-greet held in Ashland County, Ohio Agriculture Director Dorothy Pelanda announced some of her departments priorities in her first year.
