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Peacocks in Michigan? Grand Rapids neighbor files lawsuit

Did you know there are peacocks in Michigan? When we took family vacations to northwest Michigan when I was a child, it was exciting to see peacocks in the Manistee National Forest north of Baldwin, in, yes…Peacock Township! Some people are not as excited to see peacocks. William and Margaret Tingley are neighbors of some roaming [...]

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2011 06 29 Kirt Manecke Wildlife Comments (0)

Housing poses threat to private forests: Millions of acres threatened by development report says

New housing poses a threat to private forests. Private Forests, Public Benefits, a new report by the USDA Forest Service, states that housing density will increase on more than 57 million acres of America’s private rural forests from 2000 to 2030. According to the report, in many areas the impacts of increased housing density are likely to be exacerbated [...]

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2010 08 23 Kirt Manecke Announcement
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