$6.23 million from the Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund fuels terrestrial invasive species research at the University of Minnesota

June 8, 2022

The renewed support allows the Minnesota Invasive Terrestrial Pests and Plants Center to continue fostering the health of Minnesota's natural, cultural, and agricultural resources.

The Minnesota Invasive Terrestrial Pests and Plants Center (MITPPC) was recently granted $6.23 million over five years through the Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund (ENRTF). The funding will allow MITPPC to continue vital research addressing invasive terrestrial (land-based) species across the state. Read the full press release.