http://www.hcn.org These are the search results for the query, showing results 1 to 15. http://www.hcn.org/wotr/saying-good-bye-to-the-ranch Four families cooperate on conservation easements in order to save a huge ranch in Colorado from development. No publisher Kerry Brophy Lloyd The Nature Conservancy Colorado conservation easements eastern grasslands Winship Ranch farmland preservation shortgrass prairie cooperative conservation ranching 2012-03-15T16:35:45Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.22/protecting-wildlife-corridors-remains-more-theory-than-practice There's a growing understanding of the scientific importance of wildlife migration corridors, but protecting them is a huge political challenge. No publisher Mary Ellen Hannibal Wildlands Network mule deer seasonal migration wildlife habitat Wyoming Fish and Game grizzly bears Pinedale Anticline Forest Service elk Bureau of Land Management Southern Great Plans Crucial Habitat Assessment Tool landscape connectivity Wildlife Conservation Society Jonah Field Rush Holt Ken Salazar Wyoming pronghorn Yellowstone to Yukon private land migration private property owners habitat mapping oil and gas drilling migratory birds Mark Gocke Washington Connected Landscapes Project megalinkages of habitat private land conservation Western Governors’ Association conservation easements habitat connectivity wildlife biology Endangered Species Act Landscape Conservation Cooperatives wildlife migration corridors energy development U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Path of the Pronghorn bison Kenyon Fields animal migration wildlife overpass Center for Large Landscape Connectivity Rob Ament 2011-12-30T18:02:52Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.22/stitching-habitat-together-across-public-and-private-lands Migrating animals can't read "no trespassing" signs, so it’s up to human beings to try to find ways to connect wildlife corridors that crisscross public and privately owned lands. No publisher Cally Carswell The Nature Conservancy Mike Stevens mule deer seasonal migration wildlife habitat Montana Legacy Project Grand Teton National Park Crown of the Continent Idaho Fish and Game Lava Lake Ranch landscape connectivity migratory birds Conservation Fund private land migration Wyoming pronghorn Yellowstone to Yukon Malpai Borderlands Group wildlife overpass private property owners grizzly bears National Park Service bison Blackfoot Challenge private land conservation elk conservation easements habitat connectivity wildlife biology Green River wildlife migration corridors Tess O’Sullivan Brian and Kathleen Bean Cabinet-Yaak Grizzly Bear Recovery Zone Taylor Lawrence Trust for Public Land Path of the Pronghorn High Divide Wildlife Conservation Society illegal fences animal migration Pioneers Alliance 2011-12-21T18:39:24Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.21/land-trusts-thrive-despite-and-because-of-the-great-recession The recession has afforded a unique opportunity for land trusts to protect more of the West’s private open land through direct acquisitions and, increasingly, conservation easements. No publisher Jon Christensen, Jenny Rempel and Judee Burr Blackfoot Challenge ranchers farmers conservation easements demographics Land trusts housing development recession sprawl and development open lands protection public-private land conservation land preservation real estate bust working landscapes 2011-12-14T15:38:48Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/wotr/save-the-land-by-saving-the-rancher The best way to preserve the West's public lands is by preserving the West's ranchers. No publisher Amos Eno public lands Western ranchers livestock grazing conservation easements sustainable ranching riparian areas budget cuts Resources First Foundation 2012 Interior Appropriations bill 2011-09-07T19:51:15Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/42.15/conservation-calculus Energy companies in Wyoming's Jonah Field are funding habitat preservation, but no one seems to know how the wildlife's doing. No publisher Rebecca Huntington Encana Corp. Jonah Field Rollin Sparrowe The Nature Conservancy conservation easements BP America Production Co. Joseph Kiesecker sage grouse habitat Upper Green River Valley Coalition 2010-09-03T13:58:08Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/wotr/the-gulf-spill-catastrophe-can-be-a-goad-to-do-the-right-thing Congress needs to fulfill its promise to fund the Land and Water Conservation Fund. No publisher Jamie Williams U.S. Congress Land and Water Conservation Fund conservation easements BP oil spill Dusty Crary oil royalties Rocky Mountain Front 2010-07-21T17:56:20Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/41.22/little-orphan-easement When a land trust dissolves, its conservation easements need to be taken on by another group, but that’s not as easy as it sounds. No publisher Sarah Gilman development conservation easements Animas Conservancy Paul Sugnet Colorado real estate La Plata Open Space Conservancy 2010-02-05T08:43:34Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/wotr/16960 Jack Wright thinks Montanans are over-reacting to stream-access issues; after all, from the point of view of a fish, it’s a good thing when a rich man restores a stream, even if he locks out trespassers. No publisher Jack Wright Water Rivers Environmental Mitchell Slough Bitterroot Valley Montana Supreme Court stream access Bitterroot River Huey Lewis Ken Sibel rich people class issues class war newcomers conservation easements stream restoration Dave Odell in-stream flows riparian areas Bi Advocacy groups 2010-02-05T09:43:08Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/313/16010 Andrea Malmberg of Wyoming’s Twin Creek Ranch uses her gourmet cooking to put her ranch guests in touch with the land and with the food they eat No publisher Kerry Brophy Western Culture Andrea Malmberg Tony Malmberg Twin Creek Ranch guest ranches gourmet cooking sustainable agriculture Holistic Range Management conservation easements range-fed cattle grass-fed beef Beyond Organic Beef slow food movement National Cattlemen’s B 2010-02-05T08:56:26Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/311/15947 Attilio Genasci has devoted himself to preserving land in Sierra Valley, Calif., where he has lived and farmed for 96 years No publisher Jane Braxton Little Land Use And Planning Attilio Genasci Sierra Valley California Angie Genasci Feather River Sierra Nevada land preservation conservation easements real estate development California Rangeland Trust land prices open space Swiss-Italian Americans 2010-02-05T08:31:57Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/309/15872 The Land Trust Alliance hopes its new accreditation program for land trusts will forestall the passage of federal legislation designed to end the abuse of conservation easements No publisher Jennie Lay Land Use And Planning Land Trust Alliance conservation easements land trust accreditation Martha Cochran Aspen Valley Land Trust Washington Post The Nature Conservancy land trust abuses Joint Committee on Taxation Internal Revenue Service tax breaks Colorado Open La 2010-02-05T08:31:27Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/302/15650 Lots of summer visitors; our readers’ two cents’ worth; read about Reid Rosenthal No publisher Jodi Peterson High Country News Dear Friends Paonia Colorado Reid Rosenthal conservation easements 2010-02-05T09:25:35Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/301/15610 Skipped issue; corrections and clarifications to Write-Off on the Range and other stories; our mailbox runneth over No publisher Ray Ring and Jodi Peterson High Country News Dear Friends Paonia Colorado Reid Rosenthal Ray Ring Ruby Lake Ranch Three Creeks development Madison County Montana Ruby Valley Conservation District conservation easements real estate land values Kathie Durbin Lynn Matso 2010-02-05T09:25:24Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/299/15534 The time is ripe for moderate reform of the conservation easement system No publisher Paul Larmer Land Use And Planning Land trusts conservation easements sprawl development planning land use open space preservation real estate Lincoln Land Policy Institute Jeff Pidot wildlife habitat tax breaks federal tax credits 2010-02-05T09:24:52Z News Article