Tag: land conservation
ODNR teams up with local partners to expand Cooperrider-Kent Bog State...
The Tom S. Cooperrider-Kent Bog State Nature Preserve has been expanded to protect an additional 75 acres by a group of conservation partners.
More than 5,700 Ohio acres in grassland CRP
USDA is accepting offers for nearly 2.7 million acres from agricultural producers and private landowners through this year’s Conservation Reserve Program.
Ohio Resource Connection helps landowners find wildlife and forestry professionals
The Ohio Resource Connection, a statewide contractor database, lists wildlife and forestry professionals who can help landowners manage their property.
Incentives offered to those who join Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program
The Ohio Department of Agriculture and Ohio Department of Natural Resources are offering incentives to join the Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program.
Conservation Reserve Program needs a boost
Alan Guebert explains why the U.S. Department of Agriculture's biggest environmental program, the Conservation Reserve Program, is at a crossroads.
First fix: CRP expansion and reform
Alan Guebert weighs in on changes coming to the Conservation Reserve Program.
Easements can restore wetlands or preserve working farm ground
The USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service is currently accepting applications for programs that protect wetlands, agricultural lands and grasslands.
Pa. amends eminent domain laws
Pennsylvania legislation amends eminent domain laws. Now known as Act 45, it limits the ability to use eminent domain on land in conservation easements.
