Wednesday, March 7, 2012

President Obama Delivers New Habitat Tools for Pheasants, Quail


From Pheasants For Ever:

1 Million New Continuous CRP Acres Compliment March 12th’s CRP General Signup

Field buffers not only protect soil and water quality, but can be quality habitat for pheasants and quail. Field buffers not only protect soil and water quality, but can be quality habitat for pheasants and quail.

Washington, D.C. - March 02 -

Pheasants Forever & Quail Forever received welcome news about the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) from Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today. During the White House’s Conference on Conservation at the Department of Interior Building, the Secretary will announce the reallocation of one million CRP acres to the most popular continuous practices within the program. The President will also announce a significant increase for signing incentive payments from $100 per acre to $150 per acre to encourage landowner participation in CRP.
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