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Farm Bill: Senate passes good version of the Farm Bill

On June 28, 2018 the Senate passed its version of the Farm Bill. The Senate version is a good bill for wildlife as it encourages wildlife conservation on farm and ranch lands. We thank Senator Bennet for working to add incentives for beneficial grazing and grasslands management practices. Bill Highlights: * EQIP: The minimum percentage …

Farm Bill: Senate passes good version of the Farm Bill

On June 28, 2018 the Senate passed its version of the Farm Bill. The Senate version is a good bill for wildlife as it encourages wildlife conservation on farm and ranch lands. We thank Senator Bennet for working to add incentives for beneficial grazing and grasslands management practices. Bill Highlights: * EQIP: The minimum percentage …

Kate Zimmerman, longtime public lands and wildlife advocate, dies

Kate Zimmerman, longtime public lands, wildlife advocate, dies at 63 by Judith Kohler, NWF Communications Manager, Public Lands Kate Zimmerman, an attorney who dedicated her career to conserving the public lands, wildlife and wild places that she loved, died unexpectedly in her Boulder home Jan. 18. She was 63. As a staffer with the National …

Kate Zimmerman, longtime public lands and wildlife advocate, dies

Kate Zimmerman, longtime public lands, wildlife advocate, dies at 63 by Judith Kohler, NWF Communications Manager, Public Lands Kate Zimmerman, an attorney who dedicated her career to conserving the public lands, wildlife and wild places that she loved, died unexpectedly in her Boulder home Jan. 18. She was 63. As a staffer with the National …

Colorado’s Principles for Advancing Outdoor Recreation and Conservation

Colorado’s Principles for Advancing Outdoor Recreation and Conservation cpw.state.co.us/partners CWF has signed onto these Principles. Preamble We believe the uniquely American public land heritage is a privilege and a birthright, and Colorado’s abundant open space and outdoor recreation opportunities contribute to our quality of life and economic vitality. Combined with the North American Model of …

Colorado’s Principles for Advancing Outdoor Recreation and Conservation

Colorado’s Principles for Advancing Outdoor Recreation and Conservation cpw.state.co.us/partners CWF has signed onto these Principles. Preamble We believe the uniquely American public land heritage is a privilege and a birthright, and Colorado’s abundant open space and outdoor recreation opportunities contribute to our quality of life and economic vitality. Combined with the North American Model of …

Rio Grande National Forest draft plan comments due 12/29

The public comments on the draft plan for the Rio Grande National Forest are due December 29. CWF’s representative attended the 4 public meetings held by the US Forest Service this fall. We have been urging all who care about wildlife connectivity between this forest and the Carson and SantaFe National Forests in New Mexico …

Rio Grande National Forest draft plan comments due 12/29

The public comments on the draft plan for the Rio Grande National Forest are due December 29. CWF’s representative attended the 4 public meetings held by the US Forest Service this fall. We have been urging all who care about wildlife connectivity between this forest and the Carson and SantaFe National Forests in New Mexico …