Clemson asks lawmakers for recurring funding for natural‑resource institute and support for new veterinary program Clemson leaders presented recurring and one‑time requests to a legislative subcommittee, including $3 million for a natural‑resource institute, support for a new veterinary college that drew 621 applicants for eight seats, and $18 million in one‑time infrastructure and biosecurity funding.

Clemson University is making a bold appeal for $3 million in recurring funding to launch a vital Natural Resource Utilization institute, while also supporting a new veterinary program that attracted 621 applicants for just 8 spots!

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We're out of the office this week attending the North American Lake Management Society Conference in Myrtle Beach, SC!

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Carver County reviews two concept plans for Baylor Regional Park; staff to take preferred design to public Carver County staff and consultants presented two conceptual plans for Baylor Regional Park that focus on modernizing campgrounds, expanding recreational amenities, improving trail connections and protecting natural resources. The board directed staff to proceed with public open houses and online engagement to refine a preferred layout.

Exciting plans are in the works for Baylor Regional Park, focusing on modern campgrounds and enhanced facilities that promise to transform your outdoor experience!

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#CarverCounty #MN #NaturalResourceManagement #CitizenPortal #CommunityEngagement #RecreationExpansion

Counties tell committee FINERPA funding helps them shape federal land policy; ask to keep plans current State and local officials told the Select Federal Natural Resource Management Committee in Laramie that the Federal Natural Resource Policy account (FINERPA) lets counties participate in federal planning, fund technical work and reduce litigation costs. LSO staff outlined account balances and recent appropriations; county commissioners described on

Counties in Wyoming are leveraging FINERPA funding to influence federal land policies, ensuring their local voices are heard and reducing litigation costs!

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Committee backs joint resolution asking Congress to boost Wyoming's share of federal mineral royalties to 87.5% The committee voted unanimously to advance a joint resolution asking Congress to increase the state's share of federal mineral royalties; the draft was amended to request an 87.5% share for Wyoming and 12.5% for the federal government.

Wyoming's committee just voted unanimously to push Congress for a massive boost in federal mineral royalties—could this reshape the state's financial future?

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#WY #NaturalResourceManagement #CitizenPortal #FiscalPolicy #FederalRevenueShare

Committee advances Good Neighbor Authority changes to remove hiring cap and speed forest projects The committee discussed and supported a bill draft to remove statutory caps on state Good Neighbor Authority positions and broaden funding flexibility; Representative Scott Heiner, state forester Kelly Norris and others said the change would help accelerate fuel‑reduction and timber sales on federal lands in Wyoming.

Wyoming's latest push to enhance forest management could save millions while revitalizing local timber supply chains—find out how!

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County Board Appoints Doctor Gilmore to Land Acquisition Panel Board unanimously approves Doctor Gilmore for Land Acquisition Panel and Jessica Stoud for Early Learning Coalition.

Indian River County is set for positive change as the Board of County Commissioners appoints qualified leaders to key committees, including the esteemed Dr. Richard Gilmore and dedicated educator Jessica Stoud.

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Council Approves $1,320 Stewardship Plan for Fields Farm and Discusses Illegal Tree Stand Council unanimously approves funding for Fields Farm stewardship and addresses illegal tree stand issue.

Merrimack's Conservation Commission is taking bold steps to protect local landscapes, including a unanimous vote for a $700 stewardship plan and urgent action against an illegal tree stand!

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So proud of the @ai4soilhealth.bsky.social team for getting this article out: doi.org/10.7717/peer... #SoilScience #NaturalResourceManagement this is (to our knowledge) first ever #OpenData dynamic soil carbon density product at fine spatial res (30-m) for EU. Explore the data via ecodatacube.eu

Planning Commission discusses tree removal criteria amid historic home preservation debate Commission evaluates guidelines for tree removal influenced by safety and historic home concerns

Carmel-by-the-Sea's latest meeting revealed a gripping debate over tree removal policies that could reshape the balance between community safety and the preservation of historic homes.

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Nairobi’s lions are almost encircled by the city. A Maasai community offers a key corridor out Maasai pastoralists living by the national park in Kenya’s capital are helping wildlife with a crucial migratory route through their land – at great risk to their cherished cattle

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House Bill 364 aims to restore Pennsylvania's well plugging regulations Bill seeks to reinstate 2022 laws for well plugging cost adjustments.

Pennsylvania's House Bill 364 is set to revive crucial regulations for plugging abandoned wells, aiming to tackle long-standing environmental challenges.

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BOSC partners with OSMP to raise $60K for wildfire resilience and youth programs BOSC reports fundraising gains toward OSMP projects, including wildfire resilience initiatives.

Boulder's Open Space Board of Trustees meeting revealed a powerful partnership that's raising significant funds to protect nature and engage youth, with a remarkable $60,000 raised this year alone!

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#BoulderBoulderCounty #CO #NaturalResourceManagement #CitizenPortal

Jody Weiser urges committee to revise Senate Bill 485 on woodland owners' participation requirements Weiser calls for removal of material participation requirement for small woodland owners.

Jody Weiser is challenging outdated requirements for small woodland owners that could unfairly burden them and impact tax policy in Oregon.

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#OR #NaturalResourceManagement #TaxFairness #WealthTransferPolicy

Forest Service nominee discusses rancher access and fire management challenges Forest Service nominee emphasizes importance of rancher access and collaboration on fire control.

The U.S. Senate is tackling crucial issues for ranchers, focusing on access to public lands and the need for better fire management—what's at stake for local communities?

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Secretary Bergum outlines Department of Interior's FY 2026 budget priorities amid concerns Budget hearings focus on priorities including energy production and tribal commitments amid reductions

The U.S. House Committee is facing a pivotal moment as budget cuts threaten vital programs and the future of our national parks.

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House approves HB 518 to revise severance tax on natural resources Legislation updates rates and administration of severance tax for natural resources.

Louisiana just took a bold step in revising its severance tax on natural resources—find out how this could reshape the state's economy!

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Kitsap Parks Department outlines six strategic goals for sustainable recreation and facilities improvement Parks Department presents comprehensive plan to enhance recreational facilities and natural resource management.

Kitsap County is taking bold steps to revamp its parks with a plan focused on sustainability, community needs, and enhanced recreational facilities!

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#KitsapCounty #WA #CommunityAccessibility #CitizenPortal #NaturalResourceManagement #SustainableRecreation

Regional Partnership targets climate data analysis by September Officials aim to finalize climate agreement and collect data by fall for analysis next year

Austin's Balcones Canyonlands Committee is gearing up for a crucial data collection initiative to tackle the urgent challenges posed by climate change in Central Texas.

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Senate resumes session as President acknowledges Majority Leader Singh Senate reconvenes as President recognizes Majority Leader Singh for proceedings.

Michigan's future hangs in the balance as lawmakers debate vital funding for agriculture and natural resources—will they rise to the challenge?

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Rural legislators unite against urban-focused policy decisions Thirteen rural legislators vote against proposed policies favoring urban interests.

Rural legislators in Oregon are pushing back against urban-focused policies, highlighting a critical divide that could reshape the future of natural resource management and wildfire prevention.

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#OR #NaturalResourceManagement #WildfirePrevention #PolicyInclusivity

Doctor Campbell proposes fee reductions for Texas oyster mariculture program Texas officials seek public input on oyster farming fee revisions to enhance industry growth.

Texas is poised to revolutionize its oyster mariculture industry with proposed fee cuts that could unlock new opportunities for small businesses and enhance sustainability.

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#TX #NaturalResourceManagement #SmallBusinessSupport #CitizenPortal #TexasOysterFarming

Resilience Office seeks $500,000 for watershed review amidst storm preparation efforts Resilience Office requests $500,000 for coordinated watershed reviews to enhance storm preparedness.

South Carolina's Resilience Office is pushing for $500,000 to fund crucial watershed management efforts aimed at boosting storm preparedness and recovery.

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#SC #ClimatePreparedness #NaturalResourceManagement #CitizenPortal #DisasterResilience #SouthCarolinaWatersheds

Minnesota Senate passes Aggregate Resources Task Force bill for land use planning Senate enacts bill to amend land use plans, enhancing natural resource management in Minnesota.

Minnesota's Senate Bill 1751 could revolutionize land use planning, balancing development needs with essential resource protection—will it succeed or falter in the face of debate?

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Local Leaders Reflect on Favorite State Parks and Community Engagement Local officials share favorite parks and discuss community connections and historical significance.

Nebraska's lawmakers share heartfelt stories about their favorite state parks and the vital role they play in connecting communities to history and nature.

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Oregon Land Board announces record funding for K-12 public schools from school lands Oregon's K-12 schools will receive $76.8 million from the Common School Fund in 2025.

Oregon's school lands are making history with a record $76.8 million boost to K-12 public schools in 2025, showcasing their vital role in education and community well-being.

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#OR #EducationFunding #NaturalResourceManagement #CommunityEngagement

Science Seminar: Understanding the Role of Conservation Social Science in Improving Natural Resource Management Adaptations Former Global Change Research Fellow, Julianne Reas, will walk us through examples of how managers utilized social science to implement more effective adaptation solutions in their regions.

🧪 2022-23 Global Change Research Fellow, Julianne Reas is back for our next science seminar! Reas will delve into the role of conservation social science in improving #NaturalResourceManagement Adaptations.

🍃 Happening March 19, 1pm ET, learn more: secasc.ncsu.edu/2025/02/11/s...