How Reducing Farm Runoff in PA Streams Benefits More Than Just Fishing
The state’s plan to send fewer nutrients downstream to the Chesapeake by 2025 will also boost whitetail and pheasant habitat, farm operations, stream connectivity, and more.
Category: Outdoor Economy
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18 Hits (and a Few Misses) for Conservation in Biden’s Budget
The annual budget request emphasizes natural climate solutions but overlooks Western water.
Three Ways States Use Federal Funding to Control CWD
Without dedicated investments, these essential efforts by state wildlife managers wouldn’t be successful.
Senate Passes Water Infrastructure Bill with Major Investments in Job-Creating Conservation Projects
Billions could go toward nature-based infrastructure solutions and locally led water quality efforts nationwide.
TRCP’s Top Ten Conservation Priorities for Biden’s First 100 Days
The must-do list for the new administration to support fish and wildlife resources and create conservation jobs.
Major Spending and COVID-Relief Package Contains Investments in Conservation
Year-end bill includes wide ranging provisions for fish and wildlife habitat and outdoor recreation access.
Why PA Officials Should Not Drain Conservation Funds to Balance the Budget
At a time when Pennsylvanians are depending on the outdoors for socially distanced recreation and peace of mind, state officials are considering legislation that threatens these resources.
Oregon Needs to Crowdsource $800K for Conservation by the End of the Year
Sportsmen and women can set an example by supporting an innovative program in Oregon.
Support a Bill That Promotes Better Catch and Release of Red Snapper
There's no downside to sending reef fish safely back to their depths.
A Toast to the Patron Saint of Conservation on His Birthday
If you’ve looked at the state of our country lately and thought, ‘What would Theodore Roosevelt do?’ this might be your answer.
