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Peninsula Pride Farms Conservation Conversation " July 7
1+ hour, 57+ min ago (104+ words) Join us for our July Conservation Conversation at Rio Creek. We will be joined by a representative from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, .. . Join us for our July Conservation Conversation at Rio Creek We will be joined by a…...
Man drowns while trying to rescue injured eagle
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (206+ words) TOWN OF MONROE, WI (WSAU-WAOW) A 72-year-old man drowned in Lake Petenwell, in Adams County, while trying to rescue an injured eagle. Robert R. Marti of Necedah went missing after leaving his home around 5 p. m. on Jun. 23. A family member reported him…...
Nitrogen and Soil Management Field Day Set for July 1 at Lambalot Acres
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (197+ words) Chippewa Falls, WI " Farmers, crop advisors, and conservation professionals are invited to attend a Nitrogen and Soil Management Field Day on July 1, 2026, from 10: 30 a. m. to 12: 00 p. m. at the Lambalot Acres Field Site, located at 44. 651429, -91. 215995. Hosted by the University of Wisconsin'Madison Division of…...
Argentina to return two rare maned wolves to the wild
6+ day, 16+ min ago (198+ words) BUENOS AIRES, June 24 (Reuters) " Conservationists will return two maned wolves, rescued after the death of "their mother, to the wild "next month in Argentina, where the long-legged wild canine is endangered. The conservation nonprofit Temaiken Foundation said it received the…...
NMPF Statement on Senate Farm Bill Proposal
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (410+ words) ARLINGTON, VA - From NMPF President & CEO Gregg Doud: "NMPF thanks Chairman Boozman, Senate Agriculture Committee members, and their staffs for wo. .....
Brazil's Mato Grosso state commits to phasing out native wood for boilers from 2034
3+ week, 1+ hour ago (195+ words) By Roberto Samora and Manuela Andreoni SAO PAULO, June 9 (Reuters) " Brazil's Mato Grosso state has signed a commitment to eliminate "the use of firewood from deforested "native forests in power-generating boilers, starting in 2034, according to a document seen by Reuters....
Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance Launches Rooted & Resilient Program with New AMP Funding
3+ week, 1+ day ago (256+ words) Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance is proud to announce the launch of Rooted & Resilient, a new conservation program supporting the organization's Natural Resilience pillar through long-term and permanent conservation practices across the Fox-Wolf Basin. The program is supported by a new $4. 3 million…...
Indonesian parrot, seen once in a century, reappears in mountain forest
3+ week, 6+ day ago (417+ words) The lorikeet's bright green body, orange bill, blue hindcrown and pointed "tail "helped the team identify it. The team was looking specifically for this species, but the "odds felt slim. "When you are looking for "a bird that has only…...
NFU Urges Senate to Strengthen Farm Safety Net Amid Deepening Farm Crisis
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (314+ words) WASHINGTON'National Farmers Union (NFU) today sent a letter to Senate leadership and the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry calling for urgent and comprehensive reforms to the farm safety net as family farmers and ranchers face mounting economic pressures....
Ancient bird's long tail feathers were perfect for a mating dance
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (535+ words) May 27 (Reuters) " New Guinea's tropical rainforests are home to one of the animal kingdom's most spectacular courtship rituals, with male birds of paradise prancing about and showing off their plumage, hoping to attract a female. But, as a new fossil…...