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Is One of Our Country’s Greatest Conservation Achievements at Risk?
If I asked a group of people what this country’s greatest conservation success in last 25 years was, I might expect to hear stories about the protection of national forests, the recovery of endangered species, or maybe even the Conservation… Read more >
“An Environmental Disaster of Unimaginable Proportions”
One hundred and twenty billion dollars. That’s how much invasive species cost the United States every year. Most people don’t realize this, but some of our country’s most harmful and costly invasive plants, such as kudzu and purple loosestrife, were actually… Read more >
Conservation Funding at Risk: Contact your Senator Now!
Today, people across the country are participating in a National Conservation Day of Action to protest the huge cuts to farm bill conservation programs that the House of Representative passed in their agriculture spending bill. Your Senator needs to hear… Read more >
Government Shutdown: Coming to a Farm Near You
With the potential government shutdown looming closer and closer, many people far outside of DC are wondering what the government shutdown will mean for their daily lives. While farmers may be miles from DC, many rely on the government for… Read more >
Cutting Corn Ethanol Subsidies: Congress Should Be All Ears
As early as this afternoon, the Senate may vote on an amendment that would save taxpayers billions of dollars by cutting wasteful and environmentally-harmful corn ethanol subsidies. At a time when Congress has been fighting over how deeply to cut… Read more >
