-
WLFW West Newsletters
-
Working Lands for Wildlife (WLFW) is the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service’s premier approach for conserving America’s working lands to benefit people, wildlife and rural communities.
Located in
News & Announcements
/
WLFW Newsletters
-
Gopher Tortoise
-
NRCS offers technical and financial assistance to help agricultural producers voluntarily conserve gopher tortoise habitat on private lands. This assistance helps producers plan and implement a variety of conservation activities, or practices, that benefit the tortoise and support forestry operations.
Located in
Landscapes & Wildlife
/
Wildlife
-
Monarch Butterfly
-
NRCS is working with America's farmers, ranchers, and forest managers on voluntary conservation efforts to combat the decline of monarchs on private lands by establishing new habitat and managing existing habitat for monarchs and pollinators.
Located in
Landscapes & Wildlife
/
Wildlife
-
The Nature Conservancy Private Lands Conservation
-
The Nature Conservancy works to establish local groups that can protect land. Private lands conservation is an innovative tactic that leverages the increasing interest of the private sector to take part in conservation. TNC works with landowners, communities, cooperatives and businesses to establish local groups that can protect land. Some of the main tools used to achieve these goals include land trusts, conservation easements, private reserves and incentives.
Located in
Landowner Information
/
Landowner Resources
-
Defenders of Wildlife Private Lands Conservation
-
Defenders works with private landowners, land trusts and other partners to communicate, educate and apply conservation and restoration techniques on the ground habitat to advance species recovery and wildlife coexistence on private lands nationwide.
Located in
Landowner Information
/
Landowner Resources
-
Joint Chiefs' Landscape Restoration Partnership
-
The Joint Chiefs' Landscape Restoration Partnership enables NRCS and the Forest Service to collaborate with agricultural producers and forest landowners to invest in conservation and restoration at a big enough scale to make a difference.
Located in
Landowner Information
/
Landowner Resources
-
The Nature Conservancy Nature Lab
-
Nature is the fantastic factory that makes the building blocks of all our lives—food, drinking water, the stuff we own, and the air we breathe. That’s why The Nature Conservancy and its 550 scientists have created Nature Lab: to help students learn the science behind how nature works for us and how we can help keep it running strong.
Located in
Learning & Tech Transfer
/
General Resources and Publications
/
Inbox
-
USDA Invests More than $48.6 Million to Manage Risks, Combat Climate Change
-
WASHINGTON, Feb. 21, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will invest more than $48.6 million this year through the Joint Chiefs’ Landscape Restoration Partnership for projects that mitigate wildfire risk, improve water quality, restore forest ecosystems, and ultimately contribute to USDA’s efforts to combat climate change. This year, the USDA Forest Service and Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) will invest in projects, including 14 new projects, bringing together agricultural producers, forest landowners, and National Forest System lands to improve forest health using available Farm Bill conservation programs and other authorities.
Located in
Learning & Tech Transfer
/
General Resources and Publications
/
Inbox
-
Podcast: Native Warm Season Grass Episode 7 – Steve Clubine
-
Steve Clubine, producer from West-central Missouri and retired grassland biologist discusses starting out with a grazing system and animal performance.
Located in
Training Resources
-
Podcast: Native Warm Season Grass Episode 8 – Dr. Pat Keyser
-
Dr. Pat Keyser, Director of the Center for Native Grasslands Management shares his 40+ year knowledge about establishing native warm-season forages.
Located in
Training Resources
