The Farm Bill Debate is Heating Up at a Unique Moment for Rural America
This is a major opportunity for sportsmen and women to unite with landowners who want conservation assistance more than ever.
Ten Maps That Show Farm Bill Conservation at Work Across the U.S.
Think the Farm Bill doesn’t affect habitat or clean water where you live? Check out these maps.
The Long, Complicated Road to the Biggest Driver of Conservation on Private Land
The current federal law that governs conservation on private lands won’t expire for another year and a half, so why are we talking about rewriting the farm bill now?
Where Regulation Leaves Off, Other Improvements for Lakes and Streams Can Begin
Farmers aren’t legally required to reduce pollution that is harmful to fish and wildlife, but voluntary clean water practices can go a long way.
Wetlands Were Drained Under USDA’s Watch
Proving that faster isn’t always better, nearly three-quarters of safeguarded wetlands lost their protection when the agency started using old data to move quickly through a backlog of requests.
The Land We Love: A Photo Essay
If Congress is successful in rolling back our say in public land management, these are some of the places that could suffer.
What We Bagged in 2016
Here’s to another year of chasing critters, filling freezers, and spending days afield with the family, friends, and pups that we cherish.
When One Program Opens Access and Improves Habitat, Everyone Wins
We dig into the across-the-board benefits of a key Farm Bill conservation program on private lands.
15 Reasons to Raise a Glass on Turkey Day
A Thanksgiving toast to the important things: family, friends, and the healing power of days afield.
Why Orvis is Committed to Conservation and Public Lands Access for All
A Q&A with vice chairman David Perkins on Montana’s public lands riches, the fascinating science of conservation, and why giving back to groups like the TRCP is just good business sense.
