Tag: conservation
Protect Geauga Parks honors Heroes of Conservation
Protect Geauga Parks honored those who have contributed to the preservation of natural lands and resources at the Heroes of Conservation Awards on Nov. 12.
OSU project receives funding to increase adoption of conservation practices
Researchers at Ohio State University received grants to increase farmers’ use of conservation practices.
Finalists selected for Pennsylvania Leopold Conservation Award
A Crawford County farmer was named a finalist in the 2023 Pennsylvania Leopold Conservation Award.
New discovery in Ohio waters sheds light on reclusive hellbender
An eastern hellbender raised in captivity was found with eggs in a nest in the wild, marking a huge milestone for conservation efforts in Ohio.
EQIP funding will help improve upland bird habitat
Private landowners and producers can apply for funding through NRCS's EQIP to create better upland bird habitat.
Salt sensibly this winter
This winter remember to use the right S.A.L.T. We can reduce the negative impacts of sodium chloride with increased awareness and proper application.
ODNR dedicates scenic river area along Ashtabula State Scenic River
ODNR officials held a ribbon cutting Sept. 25 for the William “Bud” Hill Scenic River Access Area, which is situated along the Ashtabula State Scenic River.
Preserving Portage County and thousands of miles of waterways
Portage Park District has preserved thousands of acres of land and thousands of miles of waterways from Lake Erie to the Gulf of Mexico.
Extra funding available for Ohio landowners to protect wetlands
USDA has set aside funding pool for landowners interested in restoring, enhancing and protecting wetlands through the Wetlands Reserve Easement Program.
Brad Turner named Waterfowl Protection Officer of the Year
The Mississippi Flyway Council recently recognized Ohio Wildlife Officer Brad Turner as the Waterfowl Protection Officer of the Year.
