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National Bobwhite Technical Committee Bobwhite Basics is an explanation of what bobwhite quail require for habitat, food and the land management practices that create or maintain their habitat.
https://www.landcan.org/article/Bobwhite-Basics-Brochure/1435/
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Mary Carroll Desert Springs Tilapia, an aquaculture farm located in Dateland, is making great strides toward sustainable farming. A unique feature of the farm is the use of a water source which has proven inadequate for raising crops, including cotton, historically grown in this area.
https://www.landcan.org/article/Growing-Fish-in-the-Arizona-Desert/1259/
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Jennifer Hopwood, Mace Vaughan, Matthew Shepherd, David Biddinger, Eric Mader, Scott Hoffman Black and Celeste Mazzacano Neonicotinoids are a group of long-lasting insecticides that are absorbed by plants and then dispersed through plant tissue, making flower nectar and pollen poisonous.
https://www.landcan.org/article/ARE-NEONICOTINOIDS-KILLING-BEES-A-Review-of-Research-into-the-Effects-of-Neonicotinoid-Insecticides-on-Bees-with-Recommendations-for-Action/1277/
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Lauren Gwin, Arion Thiboumery, and Richard Stillman Stabilizing and enhancing meat and poultry processing for local markets requires that farmers and processors build more established and predictable business relationships, shifting from “convenience” to longer term “commitment.
https://www.landcan.org/article/Local-Meat-and-Poultry-Processing--The-Importance-of-Business-Commitments-for--LongTerm-Viability/1282/
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Jennifer Hopwood, Scott Hoffman Black, Mace Vaughan, and Eric Lee-Mäder A comprehensive review of published articles and research that demonstrates risks from neonicotinoids to beneficial invertebrates other than bees (i.
https://www.landcan.org/article/BEYOND-THE-BIRDS-AND-THE-BEES-Effects-of-Neonicotinoid-Insecticides-on-Agriculturally-Important-Beneficial-Invertebrates/1506/
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Amanda Staudt, Doug Inkley, Aliya Rubinstein, Eli Walton, and Jack Williams National Wildlife Federation report.
https://www.landcan.org/article/Swimming-Upstream--Freshwater-Fish-in-a-Warming-World/1512/
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Aimee Weldon, Randall Gray, Ferd Hoefner, Brad Redlin, Izaak Walton, and Judy Boshoven https://www.landcan.org/article/Conserving-Habitat-Through-the-Federal-Farm-Bill--A-Guide-for-Land-Trusts-and-Landowners-/1516/
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Amos Eno This is a copy of the presentation I gave at Tara Talks I - The Mississippi Delta: Land Worth Conserving.
https://www.landcan.org/article/Private-Lands-for-Endangered-Species-Recovery/1607/
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Robert R. Williams Local Wildlife Extinction Southern New Jersey Pine Chickens Ruffed Grouse
https://www.landcan.org/article/Species-Exterpation/1448/
Gov. Brown directed the California Natural Resource Agency, California Environmental Protection Agency, and the California Department of Food and Agriculture to put together a multi-agency working group and identify key actions for the next one to five years that addresses urgent needs and provides the foundation for sustainable management of California's water resources.
https://www.landcan.org/article/California-Water-Action-Plan--Actions-for-Reliability-Restoration-and-Resilience/1944/
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EPA This is an article from the EPA site about anaerobic/biomass recovery systems. Click here to read the information:
https://www.landcan.org/article/Anaerobic-Digestion-101/2134/
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USDA - NRCS https://www.landcan.org/article/ACEP-Fact-Sheet/2157/
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Robert T. Perschel, R. Alec Giffen, and Frank Lowenstein New England’s forests are the ultimate green resource for sustainability. Right now they are an underappreciated, underutilized resource.
https://www.landcan.org/article/New-England-Forests--The-Path-to-Sustainability/2481/
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Graham Shorr, Expertise.com Once limited to consumers with deep pockets and strong environmentalist values, solar panels are less expensive than ever.
https://www.landcan.org/article/Home-Solar-Panels--Pros-Cons-and-Hidden-Costs/2850/
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by Carol A. Heiser, illustrations by Spike Knuth Wild in the Woods
https://www.landcan.org/article/Fire--A-Fair-Weather-Friend/2556/
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U.S. Department of Energy You can reduce air conditioning energy use by 20-50 percent by switching to high-efficiency air conditioners and taking other actions to lower your home cooling costs.
https://www.landcan.org/article/Energy-Saver-101-Infographic--Home-Cooling/2531/
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USDA - NRCS The Voluntary Public Access and Habitat Incentive Program (VPA-HIP) is a competitive grants program that helps states and Indian tribes increase public access to private lands for wildlife-dependent recreation, such as hunting, fishing or hiking.
https://www.landcan.org/article/Voluntary-Public-Access-and-Habitat-Incentive-Program-VPAHIP-Fact-Sheet/2543/
Qualified reforestation expenditures (or afforestation in the case of planting or seeding nonforested land) paid or incurred in a tax year to a maximum of $10,000 per qualified timber property (QTP) can be immediately deducted by all taxpayers, except trusts.
https://www.landcan.org/article/Federal-Reforestation-Deduction-and-Amortization/2544/
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U.S. EPA Office of Water The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is issuing revised guidelines to states, territories, and the District of Columbia (hereinafter referred to as “states”) for the award of § 319 grants under the Clean Water Act for the implementation of nonpoint source (NPS) management programs.
https://www.landcan.org/article/Nonpoint-Source-Program-and-Grants-Guidelines-for-States-and-Territories/2796/
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U.S. EPA State-EPA NPS Partnership Grants Management Work Group This manual provides an overview of federal grant requirements that will guide state and territory nonpoint source agency staff when applying for and administering grants awarded under the Clean Water Act Section 319.
https://www.landcan.org/article/Applying-for-and-Administering-CWA-Section-319-Grants--A-Guide-for-State-Nonpoint-Source-Agencies/2797/
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