2023 - 2024 Riparian Buffer Campaign

We are seeking candidates for the installation of riparian buffers along the Rogue River or one of its tributaries in Kent, Montcalm, Newaygo, or Ottawa Counties in 2024! If you or someone you know owns property (private, commercial, agricultural) within the Rogue River watershed you may be eligible to receive up to $1,000
​toward the purchase of native plants for a riparian buffer installation!

*Applications will be accepted starting on January 15, 2024. Last day to apply is March 1, 2024.*

More information & application link coming in January, 2024!

What is a Riparian Buffer?

Native Plant Featurettes

Learn from some experts in the community about how they work with native plants to improve their local ecosystems and all the benefits they find in stewarding native plants on landscapes.  These videos were created by Jessica Gregory , MiEco Buzz.​