State Legislatures ‘Need to Leave Management Decisions to the Experts’ as Anti-Hunting Bills Intensify
Colorado SB22-031 is the most recent example that the intensity of anti-hunting and anti-sportsmen bills…
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Discovering BioAmmo: Investing in Biodegradable Shotshells for a Cleaner Environment
Two hunters’ quest to leave as small of a footprint as possible leads them to…
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The Future of Conservation: Interagency Partners Work in Tandem to Protect Multiple Species
In the mountains of West Virginia, three agencies are setting an example by joining forces…
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Landmark Legislation of the 117th Congress and Upland Birds
A lot has happened in the first year of the 117th Congress and the Biden…
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Battle of the Hounds: Vermont Legislature Considering Bills to Limit, Ban Bear Hunting with Dogs
A long-standing tradition is under threat in Vermont after legislators in the state’s House of…
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‘North American Grasslands Conservation Act’ Gaining Traction on Capitol Hill
A piece of legislation with large-scale implications currently titled the ‘North American Grasslands Conservation Act’…
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The Rural Forest Markets Act: Aid to Private Forest Owners
Another voluntary incentive program may be coming to the American conservation arena and provide funds…
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Private Land Management Needed for Lesser Prairie-Chicken’s Future
The recent dual proposal by the US Fish and Wildlife Service to list the iconic…
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Landmark Legislation of the 116th Congress and Upland Birds
Congressional leaders passed plenty of high-end conservation bills from 2019-20, but also let two key…
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Expansion of CRP Will Support Upland Bird Populations Through Habitat
Agriculture Secretary Vilsack announces program increases capacity by 4M acres to increase carbon sequestration, benefit…
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The MAPLand Act Looks to Revamp Archaic US Mapping System Creating 21st Century Access
The MAPLand Act passed the Senate by unanimous consent April 6, sending the comprehensive bill…
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Types of Grasslands in North America
Learn the types of grasses that form the Great Plains and how these ecosystems relate…
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Largest National Wildlife Refuge Expansion Proposal in Recent History Accepted by Interior Department
The plan expands refuges by 2.1M acres, open up new hunting opportunities for the first…
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The Sage Grouse Crisis has Reached Critical Mass
Sage grouse numbers are worse than we thought and catastrophic consequences await if major action…
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Determining the Age of a Quail from Wing Feathers
Use data from feather observations to find the age of your hunted quail and identify…
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What is the Call of the Uplands Initiative?
Uncovering Pheasants Forever’s groundbreaking initiative to save upland birds and habitat WASHINGTON, D.C. – The…
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Science Can Save the Future of Upland Game
The opening letter of the Spring 2021 issue of Project Upland Magazine Science-based management is…
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The Dangers of Cheatgrass and Dogs
Tiny grass seeds can cause enormous health problems for hunting dogs without better prevention or…
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Florida’s Battle for Public Land Hunting
Florida is the “canary in the coal mine” in battle between development versus public land…
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Why an Animal Lover Gave Up on Industrial Agriculture for Hunting
From saving chickens on the side of the road to becoming a small game hunter…
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Woodcock Banding – A Behind the Scenes Look at Conservation
The unusual world of woodcock banding in Minnesota with pointing dogs When the north shore…
