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USDA Conservation Technical Assistance (CTA) Delivery – Input from the Field
Over the last 9 months, Partnerscapes, along with the National Wildlife Federation and Rural Coalition, convened 4 focus groups of landowners/agricultural producers, former NRCS staff, and a small subset of partners that work together with landowners and NRCS to get a feel for how things were going with CTA and NRCS.
Landowner Investment in Conservation Across the West
In the first of its kind questionnaire and report, Western Landowners Alliance commissioned a survey conducted by Southwick Associates collecting responses from 649 landowners across Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming.
Inviting Participation to Assess Wildlife Conservation Foundational Elements
During the last 3 years, the North American Wildlife and Natural Resources Conference, hosted by the Wildlife Management Institute (WMI) and its partners, has created a forum for discussion about creating a refined set of Foundational Elements of Fish and Wildlife Conservation that is current and forward-looking. A new online questionnaire seeks to gain insights from practitioners, landowners. policymakers, academics and others about what policy items each person believes important to include in a future list of Foundational Elements.
Let’s Keep Sharing the Story
Partnerscapes continues to see the power of sharing stories of different perspectives coming together to address shared concerns and values.
Private Lands Partners – Virginia 2025 Available Now!
Early last month, the 17th annual Private Lands Partners Day was convened in Williamsburg, Virginia.
Texas Coastal Prairie Partnership Forum Summary
In late July 2025, Partnerscapes was honored to work with a broad range of partners to host a partnership forum in the Refugio-Goliad Prairie in the middle Texas Gulf Coast.
Florida’s Florida Panther Payment for Ecosystem Services Pilot Program
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is providing annual payments to landowners who have Florida panther habitat of high conservation priority.
Texas Coastal Prairie Partnership Forum Convened July 2025
A partnership forum in and around the Refugio-Goliad Prairie of Texas!
Join Us at Private Lands Partners Day 2025 – Williamsburg, Virginia October 7-9, 2025!
Mark your calendar for Private Lands Partners Day 2025 to be held in Williamsburg, VA!
National Grazing Lands Coalition Grazing Tour – Washington State, June 10-13
Don’t miss the chance to join the National Grazing Lands Coalition for their grazing tour this summer in Richland, Washington!
Private Lands Partners Day Oregon Report Now Available!
For those who were not able to make it, or for those who were there and want to be reminded, the PLPD 2024 Report on the event has been prepared and is available for viewing and download.
Solutions from the Land Report on Cross Boundary Conservation in the Colorado River Basin
In a new white paper released in December, Solutions from the Land highlights interviews with a cross-section of private and public partners in the Colorado River Basin that reveal agriculture and local community values and lessons learned in addressing local- and landscape-level problems.
