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Conservation Incentives Available for Arkansas Private Landowners

Tuesday, January 13 by Lori Basiewicz

Private landowners have until February 6th to apply for up to $20,000 in reimbursement from the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC) for conservation practices. The Commission first offered reimbursement incentives in 2024 with funds received from the Arkansas General Assembly. This effort was... Read More.

UAM Announces New Waterfowl Research Center to Advance Conservation and Education

Wednesday, October 22 by Luke Matheson

A groundbreaking new research center dedicated to advancing waterfowl and wetlands conservation was announced Monday at the University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM). The Snowden Waterfowl Center of Excellence and the Dyke-Snowden Endowed Chair of Waterfowl and Wetlands aim to establish Arkansas as a... Read More.

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Water Conservation Urged for South Sheridan and Little Creek Water Members Following Lightning Strike

Thursday, May 22 by Luke Matheson

Officials with South Sheridan and Little Creek Water are urging all members to immediately conserve water following a lightning strike that impacted the community’s water plant late Saturday night or early Sunday morning. Due to the damage sustained, water pressure across the service area has... Read More.

Arkansas Farmers Call on Congress to Protect $20 Billion in Essential Conservation Funding

Tuesday, March 19 by Alex Bivens

Proposed rollbacks in the next Farm Bill threaten farmers and Arkansas’s largest industry. LITTLE ROCK - Arkansas farmers are raising their voices to urge Congress to protect $20 billion of conservation funding from cuts in the next Farm Bill. This funding is already flowing directly... Read More.

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AEDC awards nearly $503K to promote wildlife education, improve school conservation programs

Tuesday, February 15 by Staff

The Arkansas Economic Development Commission Division of Rural Services has awarded grants totaling $502,838.41 to promote wildlife education and improve school conservation programs to 183 schools, school districts, and conservation districts in 65 Arkansas counties. The grants are funded by the Arkansas Game and Fish... Read More.

Boozman announces support for conservation work

Wednesday, December 8 by Ray King

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) is championing legislation to invest in conservation work in Arkansas and support farmers and ranchers who are some of the best stewards of our natural resources. In the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee on Wednesday, Boozman... Read More.

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AGFC provides $769,000 to Arkansas schools for conservation education

Wednesday, September 22 by Staff

LITTLE ROCK — Commissioners with the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission passed a minute order at today’s meeting to transfer $769,564 to the Arkansas Division of Rural Services to offer grants for conservation education efforts throughout Arkansas. The money was collected during the last... Read More.

Stories tagged with: conservation

Conservation Incentives Available for Arkansas Private Landowners

UAM Announces New Waterfowl Research Center to Advance Conservation and Education

Water Conservation Urged for South Sheridan and Little Creek Water Members Following Lightning Strike

Arkansas Farmers Call on Congress to Protect $20 Billion in Essential Conservation Funding

AEDC awards nearly $503K to promote wildlife education, improve school conservation programs

Boozman announces support for conservation work

AGFC provides $769,000 to Arkansas schools for conservation education

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