Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever are gearing up to celebrate National Pollinator Week June 18 – 24 by publishing a content series highlighting the importance of pollinator habitat for bees and butterflies, as well as other wildlife -- namely upland birds.
Reopened this week to the benefit of soil, water, and wildlife nationwide, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has resumed acceptance of applications for the continuous Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) for the first time in over a year.
With the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) resuming its Continuous Conservation Reserve Program enrollment, 40,000 acres have been allocated for the Southern Michigan Pheasant and Monarch Recovery program.
“The Habitat Organization” stands committed to helping shape a strong conservation title in 2018 Farm Bill.
The 2017 Michigan Pheasant Restoration Initiative Annual Report, highlighting accomplishments of initiative coalition partners last year, is now available. Pheasants Forever's mission work throughout the state continues to increase with each year of MPRI.
A team effort by the Union Sportsmen’s Alliance (USA), Pheasants Forever (PF) and local union volunteers created a new viewing platform and observation deck on Pheasants Forever’s “Forever Fields” property in Knox County, Illinois.
Sportsmen and women and outdoor enthusiasts from across the state will gather for a Rally for Minnesota’s Public Lands at the Minnesota State Capitol Rotunda at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, April 25th.
Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever’s National Pheasant Fest & Quail Classic, the nation’s largest upland-themed event, will be held February 22, 23 & 24, 2019, at the Schaumburg Convention Center in suburban Chicago.
Pheasants Forever has announced Tom Carpenter as the organization’s new Editor for the Journal of Upland Conservation, the signature publication of “The Habitat Organization.”
Earlier today, Pheasants Forever & Quail Forever presented seven wildlife professionals with Conservation Service Awards during the 83rd North American Wildlife & Natural Resources Conference in Norfolk, Va.
Local volunteers from the Swift County Chapter of Pheasants Forever recently partnered with the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service and Minnesota’s Outdoor Heritage Fund to acquire 282 acres of public land in the state’s primary pheasant range.
Pheasants Forever and its partners are pleased to announce the acquisition of 320 acres in western Minnesota to be designated as the state’s newest Waterfowl Production Area (WPA). Driven by the local efforts of the Glacial Ridge Chapter of Pheasants Forever, the Stenerson Lake WPA Addition in Pope County will benefit pheasants, waterfowl, and host of other wildlife.
Pheasants Forever’s largest event, National Pheasant Fest & Quail Classic, recently concluded in Sioux Falls as thousands of upland supporters flocked to the Sioux Falls Convention Center. During the event, three local chapters from throughout the nation were praised with top honors for their volunteer efforts over the past year in the categories of habitat projects, membership, and conservation advocacy.
Pheasants Forever and a coalition of partners recently announced a new project in southwest Iowa to stimulate outdoor tourism, rural economies, and Ag production. The initiative - Southwest Iowa Communities for Pheasants and Farming – focuses on development of wildlife habitat and public access on private lands to enhance outdoor recreation opportunities while increasing agricultural profitability in the region.
Pheasants Forever & Quail Forever’s 2018 National Pheasant Fest & Quail Classic, presented by Federal Premium Ammuniion, drew 28,868 attendees to the Denny Sanford Premier Center in Sioux Falls over three days, making it one of the largest events in the organization’s history.