November 30, 2016
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.
A Farm Bill Program Filling Bag Limits and Bar Stools in Montana
Sleepy towns awaken across Big Sky Country as hunters flood in to take advantage of private land access opportunities.
November 10, 2016
In a Divided Nation, This Conservation Program Connects Sportsmen to Critical Access on Private Lands
The story of an important conservation program, one that helps to supply critical public access in states with mostly private land, started right here at the TRCP.
May 26, 2016
Watchdog Report Indicates Checks Were Written But On-Farm Conservation Was Never Verified
USDA’s Inspector General points to botched implementation of compliance checks that ensure real benefits go to fish and wildlife habitat on private lands After thousands of hours of work,...
March 10, 2016
254 Groups Agree: Don’t Re-Open the Farm Bill
Congress needs to stay committed to funding levels set in 2014, and more sportsmen’s groups than ever before are joining the outcry. Yesterday, a broad coalition of 254 organizations—representing...
June 8, 2015
Glassing The Hill: June 8 – 12
The TRCP’s scouting report on sportsmen’s issues in Congress The Senate and House will be in session from Monday through Friday. The forecast calls for 100 degrees in Washington...
May 29, 2015
Good Call: New Conservation Reserve Program Acres Will Enhance Duck Habitat in a Big Way
Today, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that an additional 800,000 acres will be eligible for enrollment in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), a Farm Bill initiative that has allowed...
March 5, 2015
Open Fields: Where Access and Habitat Coexist
Jared Wiklund is Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever’s public relations specialist. Contact Wiklund at jwiklund@pheasantsforever.org and follow him on Twitter at @wiklund247. Publicly accessible land is THE trending topic in the American...
February 3, 2015
From the good news desk: Sportsmen, farmers and feds team up on local solutions that make healthy watersheds
The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently announced close to $800 million in federal funding for locally led solutions to regional conservation challenges via its Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP)....
December 17, 2014
South Dakota rancher lets the land point the way
TRCP Director of Government Relations Steve Kline reflects on his relationship with 2014 Leopold Conservation Award winner Lyle Perman of South Dakota. Read more about Lyle and the award...
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In the last two years, policymakers have committed to significant investments in conservation, infrastructure, and reversing climate change. Hunters and anglers continue to be vocal about the opportunity to create conservation jobs, restore habitat, and boost fish and wildlife populations. Support solutions now.
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