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The Conservation Fund
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by
Rosanne Hessmiller
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last modified
Jun 27, 2025 01:23 PM
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Clean Energy,
Working Lands,
Nonprofit organizations,
NGO,
Climate Resilience,
Landscapes
The Conservation Fund is in the business of protecting the land for all of us so nature and people can thrive together. Our work focuses on four key areas: conserving land, ensuring working lands continue to provide environmental and economic benefits, helping communities across the nation thrive, and facilitating the clean energy economy that will power tomorrow and build climate resilience.
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Restoring Upland Habitat in Arkansas' Grand Prairie
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by
Gilbert Randolph
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published
Jan 09, 2025
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last modified
May 27, 2025 05:42 AM
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Working Lands for Wildlife,
Working Lands,
Grasslands and Savannas,
Stories
The Holmes farm, located in Prairie County Arkansas has been in the family for over 100 years and it sits in a quail focal area and right on the border of Arkansas’ Grand Prairie.
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Three Ways to Combat Woody Encroachment
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Gilbert Randolph
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Dec 30, 2024
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May 27, 2025 05:44 AM
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Working Lands for Wildlife,
Working Lands,
Northern Bobwhite Quail,
Stories,
News,
Grasslands and Savannas,
stories
Woody encroachment is one of the primary threats to upland habitat and grazing land today.
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Warm Season Native Grasses for Forage
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by
Gilbert Randolph
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published
Dec 20, 2024
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last modified
May 27, 2025 05:44 AM
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Stories,
Grasslands and Savannas,
WLFW,
News,
Working Lands,
Working Lands for Wildlife
With many states experiencing record drought, livestock producers may find themselves in a tight spot when trying to provide forage for their cattle. In the long run, native warm season grasses can offer drought resistant forage during the summer slump when many cool season grasses slow in production.
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Center for Heirs' Property Preservation
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by
Rhishja Cota
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Apr 04, 2023
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last modified
May 23, 2024 07:45 PM
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WLFW,
Working Lands,
African American Landowners,
Black Farmers,
Nonprofit organization,
Equity and Inclusion,
Landscapes,
Landowners
The Center for Heirs’ Property Preservation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit that protects heirs’ property and promotes its sustainable use to provide increased economic benefit to historically under-served families.
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NRCS WLFW Outcomes Assessment 2012-2018 (released 2021)
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by
Bridgett Costanzo
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Oct 28, 2022
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last modified
Jul 24, 2023 11:26 AM
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filed under:
WLFW Outcomes: Funded Research,
WLFW,
Working Lands,
species recovery,
bog turtle,
Research,
Bog Turtle Additional Resources,
NRCS,
Aquatics,
Additional Resources,
Resources
An outcomes assessment report completed under a contract to Dr. JJ Apodaca from NRCS-WLFW. This document is being shared with conservation partners but broad or public sharing is not approved.
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Virtual tour: Native Warm Season Grass Grazing
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admin
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published
Dec 30, 2020
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last modified
Mar 04, 2022 04:54 PM
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Working Lands,
Northern Bobwhite Quail,
Instructional Video,
Conservation,
Video,
Working Lands for Wildlife,
Landowner Information,
Grazing
Join a tour of pasture lands that use native warm season grasses to provide good grazing for livestock and invaluable habitat, food, and shelter for native wildlife. The video highlights the benefits of different native grasses and how quickly these grasses can benefit working lands.
Developed and provided by Ohio NRCS, Ohio State University Extension, the Madison Soil and Water Conservation District, and Quail/Pheasants Forever. Released September 2020.
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Bringing Back Diversity in Eastern Forests for Landowners, Wildlife
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NRCS
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published
Jan 30, 2017
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filed under:
Forest restoration,
Working Lands,
Forest Management,
News,
Birds,
Private Lands
What do biologists look for in a healthy forest? A diversity in the ages and composition of trees and occasional breaks in canopy to allow sunlight to reach understory plants.
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Partnership Seeking Input for Projects to Strengthen National Defense and Preserve Working Lands
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USDA
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Dec 19, 2016
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filed under:
News,
Funding,
Working Lands
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) joined the Department of the Interior (DOI) and the Department of Defense (DoD) to announce the Sentinel Landscapes Federal Coordinating Committee will now accept applications for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 Sentinel Landscape designation process.
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Preserving Working Lands Conserves Habitats
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by
Matthew Cimitile
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published
Nov 21, 2016
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News,
Our Work,
Working Lands
Working lands not only provide food and fiber for our nation, but also an assortment of environmental benefits such as critical habitat for wildlife.
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