After the Conservation Reserve Program: Land Management with Wildlife in Mind

Type
Publication
Date of Publication
December 7, 2021
Price
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Overview

When contracts for the Conservation Reserve Program expire, landowners must find profitable ways to manage their properties. These management decisions affect wildlife and habitat. Former CRP land can be returned to crop or livestock production and still be managed to benefit wildlife, and wildlife enterprises themselves can be viable options. (4 Pages)

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