Looking Ahead: Our Top Conservation Priorities in 2025
Looking ahead at the most pressing needs for habitat, access, and our sporting traditions.
Category: Conservation Funding
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Our blog is where we break down the conservation issues that sportsmen and women need to know about. Get the latest intel from Capitol Hill, learn more about complex science and policy, and follow along with field reports from our staff on the ground. This is where conservation gets personal.
Hunters and Anglers Cheer EXPLORE Act Passage
Bill will expand access opportunities to a variety of public land users
TRCP Partners Receive Over $275 Million for Habitat Creation and Enhancement
Hunters and anglers should expect serious benefits from these projects over the next several years and beyond
Mississippi River Diversion Builds Land, Enhances Fishing Opportunities
Southern Louisiana's Neptune Pass, which formed naturally during higher Mississippi River flows since 2018, provides a real-world example of the benefits of sediment diversions for a healthy delta and great fishing.
Hunters Applaud USDA Secretarial Memorandum Directing Coordination and Action for Wildlife Migration
Memo will formalize and expand USDA’s commitment to migration conservation and enhance benefits for wildlife habitat connectivity and corridors in partnership with public land managers, state agencies, Tribes, private landowners, and NGOs.
The Farm Bill Expired (again) and the Stakes are High for Hunters and Anglers
Congress did not pass this critical omnibus bill by the September 30, 2024, deadline. Here are six things that hunters and anglers need to know.
The Importance of Restoring Louisiana’s Chandeleur Islands
President Theodore Roosevelt designated the Chandeleur Islands, which provide key habitat for waterfowl, sportfish, and sea turtles, as the second-ever National Wildlife Refuge in the U.S. Now construction could begin as soon as...
Expert Panel Discusses the Importance of a Healthy Rio Grande to Sustaining Communities and Outdoor Recreation
TRCP gathered conservation leaders, recreational businesses, policy experts, and media at the 2024 OWAA Annual Conference to discuss the importance of a healthy Rio Grande
Coastal Reserves Conserve Habitat, Offer Fishing & Hunting Access
Almost all 30 of America's National Estuarine Research Reserves allow rod and gun recreation, as well as educational and research opportunities, and we can help ensure they receive continued Congressional support.
