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Show Articles on Conservation Easements (54)
Cattlemen’s Land Trust at the Forefront of Conservation
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Watch and listen to an on-the-ground panel of experts talk about the relationship of how ranchers and conservationists work together provides successful conservation outcomes while keeping working lands working.

 

Beyond Easements: Broader Approaches for Greater Conservation Outcomes
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CONSERVATION EASEMENTS CAN PROTECT thousands of acres of valuable and vulnerable lands from development. However, why stop there?  ...

 

Donate a conservation easement: How federal benefits put money in your pocket!
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In addition to the Colorado credit, landowners can receive an extra reward for conserving their land with a conservation easement. The current rules are not yet permanent, so please keep that in mind as you and your advisors make plans for your taxes.

 

A step-by-step guide to donating a conservation easement
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This guide is meant to help you understand the steps that must be completed to conserve your property and the typical costs that are involved.

 

A fierce, expensive fight erupts over conservation easements
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An ongoing fight over tax breaks for conserving privately owned land — and accusations that some people are using them as a tax shelter — is spurring an expensive lobbying battle involving landowners and conservationists.

 

Final Rule on SALT and State Tax Credit Programs
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The U.S. Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service pre-released the final rule on how the federal government will treat charitable donations that individual taxpayers make to nonprofits via giving programs incentivized by state and local tax (SALT) credits.

 

Enforcing Perpetual Conservation Easements Against Third-Party Violators
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Among the most daunting challenges the holder of a perpetual conservation easement faces is the enforcement of the easements it holds, for all time, and against all violators.& ...

 

Amending or Terminating Conservation Easements: The New Hampshire Experience
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Since their release in 2010, the Guidelines have been useful to the land trust community and to the New Hampshire Attorney General in facilitating a thorough and efficient review of proposed amendments to, as well as partial extinguishments of, conservation easements.

 

Understanding When Perpetual Is Not Forever: An Update To The Challenge Of Changing Conditions, Amendment, And Termination Of Perpetual Conservation Easements, And Response To Ann Taylor Schwing
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Rarely in the legal discourse is an author afforded the opportunity to revisit and update a recently published law review article and to correct misunderstandings of a response thereto.

 

Perpetuity is Forever, Almost Always: Why It Is Wrong To Promote Amendment and Termination of Perpetual Conservation Easements
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When a landowner makes a charitable gift of a conservation easement to a nonprofit organization or government entity and elects to seek a federal tax deduction, both landowner and easement holder are subject to federal tax laws and regulations governing the creation, monitoring, amendment, and extinguishment of the easement.

 

Conservation Easement Reform: As Maine Goes Should the Nation Follow
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This article explores how the Reform Law has worked and whether it makes sense as a model for other states in response to weaknesses in their enabling laws.

 

Use of Conservation Easements in Estate and Conservation Planning
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Under many circumstances, the donation of a conservation easement or sale of such easement for less than fair market value may give income tax, estate tax, and real property tax benefits to the donor or seller.

 

Leaving a Legacy of Land
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Protecting private lands that provide significant natural resource or cultural values is often a capstone objective for landowners, managers, and conservationists.

 

Conservation Almanac

The Trust for Public Land has created the Conservation Almanac, which is a great resource for understanding the context of the conservation and conservation finance movements. Here you can see how much land has been protected in your state, which state and federal agencies have protected the land, the ratio of money spent to land conserved, and policies and programs that could help your state reach its conservation objectives.

 

How a Conservation Easement Works - Sample example of conservation easement

A simple example illustrates how a conservation easement works in practice. Let’s assume pressure from buyers building vacation homes has pushed the value of land up in recent years to the point where the family is concerned about how the next generation will pay the estate tax bill without selling the land.

 

Land Preservation - An Essential Ingredient in Smart Growth
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The preservation of land for working rural landscapes, wildlife habitat, urban parks, recreational trails, and protecting water supplies and floodplains is emerging as an integral component of smart growth programs.

 

6 Basic Steps to Conveying a Conservation Easement
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How does one go about donating or selling a conservation easement.? There is no one right way to go about it. However, the following outline shows the most common steps to the process.

 

The Law of Agricultural Land Preservation in the United States
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Thomas Daniels and John Keene's new book breaks down the legal principles, federal and state requirements, and the legal issues that affect agricultural land preservation efforts.

 

Find a Landscape Conservation Cooperative (LCCs)

Find an LCC here. The 22 LCCs collectively form a network of resource managers and scientists who share a common need for scientific information and interest in conservation. Each LCC brings together federal, state, and local governments along with Tribes and First Nations, non-governmental organizations, universities, and interested public and private organizations. Our partners work collaboratively to identify best practices, connect efforts, identify science gaps, and avoid duplication through conservation planning and design. 

Managing the landscapes that provide our natural and cultural resources has become increasingly challenging. With the signing of Secretarial Order No. 3289, the Department of the Interior launched the Landscape Conservation Cooperatives (LCCs) to better integrate science and management to address climate change and other landscape scale issues. By building a network that is holistic, collaborative, adaptive, and grounded in science, LCCs are working to ensure the sustainability of our economy, land, water, wildlife, and cultural resources. 

 

Using the Conservation Tax Incentive
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This short brochure summarizes the conservation easement tax incentive and provides answers to some frequently asked questions. For the late ...

 

Conservation Easements
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One tool for estate planners is the conservation easement, by which a landowner voluntarily restricts his or her land from being developed, restricts the amount of development or protects existing features, like a building facade with historic value.

 

Conservation Easements - How Flexible Is Too Flexible?

To ensure the continued conservation of natural resources and habitats, it is important to ensure that easements are not simply undone by successors to the original parties after the tax benefits have been realized.& ...

 

Mitigation and Conservation Banking
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To many landowners a threatened or endangered (T&E) species on their property is anathema because it can herald all kinds of state and federal limitations on use of their property.& ...

 

2015 National Land Trust Census Report
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Our common ground and collective impact.

 

Conservation Easements - A Tool for Preventing the Fragmentation of Family Lands
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Land stewards can use conservation easements to help manage the future. Conservation easements can be created to protect different natural assets ranging from endangered species and water sources to productive, open space and agricultural land.

 

Karl Tyler inks conservation easement to protect prime salmon habitat
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Tyler has been thinking about preserving the salmon Karl Tyler with his wife Donna and Zip. Below, the sign for the Little Eight Mile Ranch features the Chevy logo, Tyler’s initials and one of their livestock brands.

 

Uniform Conservation Easement Act Summary
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Although traditional uses of land for industrial, commercial, residential and agricultural purposes have continued, conservation and historic preservation have become important as well.

 

Funding Conservation in Idaho
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The purpose of this publication is to provide a guide to the most common funding resources available for conservation on private land in Idaho.& ...

 

Conservation Easements Protect a Special Place in Idaho for People and Nature
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Conservation easements purchase future development rights and landowners are required to follow a grazing plan to protect and improve sage-grouse habitat.

 

Ranching as a Conservation Strategy - Can Old Ranchers Save the New West?
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Working ranches are often promoted as means of private rangeland conservation because they can safeguard ecosystem services, protect open space, and maintain traditional ranching culture.

 

Uniform Conservation Easement Act (with 2007 Amendments)
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The Act enables durable restrictions and affirmative obligations to be attached to real property to protect natural and historic resources.

 

Multi-Generational Ownership and Planning for Family Owned Properties
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The paper explains many of the common legal tools used by families to manage and/or transfer family lands, and gives a very good overview of the expectations and considerations families will face throughout the process.

 

Forever Donation
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A landowner recently asked us: What is the best way to ensure that the land I donate is not sold? We put the question to the land trust community and it generated quite a bit of activity on the land trust listserv.

 

Tax Benefits of Donating Conservation Land
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There are several kinds of tax benefits available to donors of land or conservation easements. This article attempts to summarize these benefits and provide some examples of how they work.

 

What is a Land Trust?

Land trusts are non-profit organizations directly involved in the permanent protection of land and its resources for the public benefit. A trust may operate on a local, state, regional, or national level.

 

Bundle Of Rights Approach To Value
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The bundle of rights theory maintains that ownership of a parcel of real estate may embrace a great many rights, such as the right to its occupancy and use; the right to sell it in whole or in part; the right to bequeath; the right to transfer by contract for specified periods of time, the benefits to be derived by occupancy and use of the real estate.

 

2014 Farm Bill Field Guide to Fish and Wildlife Conservation
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The 2014 Farm Bill Field Guide to Fish and Wildlife Conservation was prepared as an introduction for fish and wildlife conservation providers – the on-the-ground biologists and conservation partners who help deliver Farm Bill conservation programs to landowners.

 

13 Components of a Successful Transferable Development Right Program
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For those of you who don’t know, TDR stands for Transferable Development Rights. Simply put, these are typically programs that are designed by local government to allow for the free market transfer of subdivision or development rights from a rural (agricultural and/or conservation) zone to a designated development zone within a jurisdiction.& ...

 

Like-Kind Exchanges of Conservation Easements
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Certain individuals who own land with significant conservation value, for example landowners of wildlife habitat or open space, can preserve the character of their land, obtain additional property, and defer taxes on the transaction, all at the same time.

 

Working Lands For Wildlife
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Through Working Lands for Wildlife —a voluntary, incentive-based effort—the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and its conservation partners will provide landowners with technical and financial assistance to: Restore populations of declining wildlife species.

 

NextGen Conservation - Peninsula Open Space Trust engages Millennials in its mission.
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The 80 million-plus Millennials in the United States represent the next generation of potential land trust supporters and advocates.

 

Putting Smart Growth to Work in Rural Communities
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Many rural communities are facing challenges, including rapid growth at metropolitan edges, declining rural populations, and loss of working lands.

 

Conservation of Private Lands - Opportunities and Challenges for the States
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Private land conservation initiatives are a critical component of any state-level quality of life agenda. Although concerns over sprawl, including the loss of prime agricultural lands and significant green space, continue to be one of the underlying rallying cries in support of state-level smart growth initiatives, the fact remains that with few exceptions, conservation of privately-owned working lands has not received significant attention in smart growth literature or conferences.

 

Bosque Canyon Ranch v. Comm’r—Partnerships Denied Deductions for Conservation Easements Allowing Movable Homesites and Taxed on Disguised Sales of Homesites
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Bosque Canyon Ranch, L.P. located in the hill country of Texas was just denied $15.9 million of deductions claimed by partnerships for the donation of conservation easements on two grounds in a tax court decision.

 

The Conservation Easement Quiz
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Take a quick quiz and test your knowledge on conservation easements and learn if they can work for you.

 

Conservation Easement Paragraph Databank
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The CE Paragraph Databank is a work in progress assembled by the Stanford Conservation and Climate Change Drafting Committee and a number of CE professionals assisting in the work.

 

Conservation Easements and the 2010 Roth Conversion - A symbiotic relationship
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It may come as a shock, but there is a sort of symbiotic relationship at work between property owners with conservation easements and the IRS.

 

Using Conservation Easements to Protect Working Forests
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For decades, conservation easements have protected open space values such as wildlife habitat, ecological diversity, recreational access and aesthetics.

 

Farm and Forest Land Preservation With Conservation Easements
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This publication is intended to provide basic information on conservation easements for landowners, community leaders, students and other interested individuals.

 

The Importance of Land Trusts to Forestry
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Almost everyone in forestry has heard of land trusts since they have become a common fixture especially in areas that are rapidly urbanizing.

 

Conservation Easements - Donor Beware
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Conservation easements have garnered significant attention and gained popularity over the last few years due in part to the availability of federal tax deductions and Virginia state tax credits associated with conservation easements.

 

Easements prove valuable in efforts to protect land
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Practically no one had heard of conservation easements 15 years ago when Charleston native Herbert J. Butler began trying to protect his hundreds of acres of former rice fields.

 

State of the Land 2006, A brief inventory of public and private land in the United States
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“In wildness is the preservation of the world.” Quoted from an essay by Thoreau lamenting the way in which modern urban life has made natural resources into commodities and isolated people from the natural processes on which their lives depended.

 

An Overview of Financial Alternatives for Land Conservation Transactions
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Clearly, the motivation for a land conservation transaction is often the desire of the landowner to safeguard the property. However, this objective must be balanced with the need to maximize the return to the landowner.

 

Show Conservation Easements Organizations & Professionals (285)
There are 285 resources serving Southeast Region in the following categories:
map itMap of Conservation Easements Organizations & Professionals serving Southeast Region
Agricultural Law Attorneys
Andrew J. Waldera
Sawtooth Law Offices, PLLC - Boise, ID
Daniel V. Steenson
Sawtooth Law Offices, PLLC - Partner - Boise, ID
Farm Commons
Rachel Armstrong - Founder and Executive Director - Duluth, MN
Farmers Legal Action Group
- St. Paul, MN
J. Kahle Becker
Attorney At Law - Boise, ID
James M. Ash
Husch Blackwell LLP - Kansas City, MO
James M. Ash
Husch Blackwell LLP - Kansas City, MO
John R. Goodell
Partner - Racine Olson - Boise, ID
Laura A. Schroeder
Schroeder Law Offices, PC - Portland, OR
Norman M. Semanko
Parsons Behle & Latimer - Boise, ID
Randall C. Budge
Managing Partner - Racine Olson Nye Budge & Bailey - Pocatello, ID
Sara Nelson Hallock
Hallock & Hallock - Logan, UT
Scott L. Campbell
Campbell Law - Boise, ID
Therese Ure
Schroeder Law Offices, PC - Portland, OR
Todd N. Hallock
Hallock & Hallock - Logan, UT
W. Alan Schroeder
Schroeder Law - Lawyer/owner - Boise, ID
Certified Appraisers
Brad Linford
Real Point Appraisal - Ammon, ID
Bradford Taylor Knipe, MAI
- Boise, ID
Hall and Hall
- Billings, MT
Mark Richey
Idaho Land & Appraisal, LLC - Eagle, ID
Philip D. Bailey, MAI
Mason, Bruce & Girard, Inc. - Senior Appraiser, Eastern US & International - Blacksburg, VA
Richard A Maloy, MAI,JD
Maloy and Company, Inc - President - Birmingham, AL
Scott Richard Haxton, MAI
Haxton Valuation - Owner & Appraiser - Boise, ID
Steve Prochnau
Prochnau Forest Consultants, LLC - Owner/President - Olympia, WA
Conservation Groups and Associations
Access Fund
- Boulder, CO
Agrarian Trust
Ian McSweeney - Director - Weare, NH
AGree
- Washington, DC
American Agri-Women
- Colchester, VT
American Farm Bureau Federation
- Washington, DC
American Forest Foundation
- Washington, DC
American Forests
Eric Sprague - Director of Forest Conservation - Washington, DC
American Friends of Canadian Land Trusts
Sandra Tassel - Program Coordinator - Bellingham, WA
American Hiking Society
- Silver Spring, MD
American Tree Farm System
Paul DeLong - Senior Vice President, ATFS & Conservation - Washington, DC
Arbor Day Foundation
- Nebraska City, NE
Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies
- Washington, DC
Bat Conservation International
- Austin, TX
Bee City USA
An Initiative of the Xerces Society - Portland, OR
Bird Conservancy of the Rockies
- Brighton, CO
Butterflies and Their People
Dr. Ellen Sharp - Board Member and Project Director - Capulin, 
Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society - New Brunswick Chapter
Roberta Clowater - Executive Director - Fredericton, NB
Center for Collaborative Conservation
Warner College of Natural Resources - Colorado State University - Fort Collins, CO
Center for Large Landscape Conservation
- Bozeman, MT
Chronic Wasting Disease Alliance
- Missoula, MT
CitSci.org
Greg Newman - Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory at Colorado State University - Fort Collins, CO
Conservation Law Center
Christian Freitag - Director - Bloomington, IN
Conservation Technology Information Center (CTIC)
- West Lafayette, IN
Continental Dialogue on Non-Native Forests Insects and Diseases
- Sheffield, MA
Ecological Restoration Business Association
- Tysons, VA
EcoResults!
- Flagstaff, AZ
Equine Land Conservation Resource
- Lexington, KY
Family Farm Alliance
Dan Keppen - Executive Director - Klamath Falls, OR
Farmers For Monarchs
Franklin Holley - Keystone, CO
Forest Stewards Guild
- Santa Fe, NM
Forest Stewardship Council
- Minneapolis, MN
Great Ecology
- San Diego, CA
Green School Alliance
- New York, NY
Heart of the Rockies Initiative
- Missoula, MT
Idaho Cattle Association
- Boise, ID
Idaho Conservation League
- Boise, ID
Idaho Council of Trout Unlimited
Ed Northen - President ­ - Hailey, ID
Idaho Farm Bureau Federation
Zak Miller - Executive Vice President, Chief Executive Officer - Pocatello, ID
Idaho Forest Owners Association
Marrion E. Newsam Banks - Executive Vice President - Coeur d'Alene, ID
Idaho Ground Water Association
- Boise, ID
Idaho Master Naturalist Program
Sara Focht - Idaho Department of Fish and Game - Boise, ID
Idaho Section - Society for Range Management
- Jerome, ID
Idaho Tree Farm Program
- Coeur d’Alene, ID
Idaho Women in Timber
- Lewiston, ID
Intermountain West Joint Venture
- Missoula, MT
John Sanderson
Center for Collaborative Conservation - Director - Fort Collins, CO
Journey North
- Madison, WI
Land Conservation and Advocacy Trust
Steve Meltzer - Founder and Executive Director - Framingham, MA
Land Trust Alliance
- Washington, DC
Mad Agriculture
- Boulder, CO
Metro Blooms
Becky Rice - Executive Director - Minneapolis, MN
Monarch Butterfly and Pollinators Conservation Fund
- Washington, DC
Monarch Collaborative
Keystone Policy Center - Keystone, CO
Monarch Joint Venture
- St. Paul, MN
Monarch Larva Monitoring Project
- Madison, WI
Mule Deer Foundation
- Salt Lake City, UT
MultiState Conservation Grant Program
- Washington, DC, VA
National Association of State Foresters
- Washington, DC
National Audubon Society
- New York, NY
National Deer Association
- Bogart, GA
National Family Farm Coaltion
- Washington, DC
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
- Washington, DC
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation - Rocky Mountain Regional Office
Chris West - Director - Denver, CO
National Forestry Association
Keith A. Argow - President, Director at Large - Vienna, VA
National Grazing Lands Coalition
Monti Golla - National GLC Executive Director - College Station, TX
National Trust for Historic Preservation
- Washington, DC
National Wild Turkey Federation
- Edgefield, SC
National Wildlife Federation
- Reston, VA
Northwest Partners in Amphibian and Reptile Conservation
- Logan, UT
Parks for Pollinators
National Recreation and Park Association - Ashburn, VA
Partners in the Sage
- Missoula, MT
Partnerscapes
Steve Jester - Executive Director - Pueblo, CO
Pheasants Forever
- St Paul, MN
Pinchot Institute for Conservation
V. Alaric Sample - President - Washington, DC
Pollinator Partnership
- San Francisco, CA
Pollinators Prospering People
Preservation Idaho The Idaho Historic Preservation Council
Kathleen Barrett - Administrative Professional - Boise, ID
Quail and Upland Wildlife Federation, Inc.
Craig A. Alderman - Executive Director - Buffalo, MO
Rails-to-Trails Conservancy
- Washington, DC
RiversEdge West
- Grand Junction, CO
Robert R Bryan
Forest Synthesis - President/Habitat Conservation Forester - Harpswell , ME
Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation
- Boise, ID
Sage Grouse Initiative
Tim Griffiths - Coordinator - Bozeman, MT
Sage Grouse Initiative Strategic Watershed Action Team
Dave Smith - Intermountain West Joint Venture (IWJV) Coordinator - Missoula, MT
Savory Institute
- Boulder, CO
Soil and Water Conservation Society
- Ankeny, IA
South East Idaho Fly Fishers
Tom Banyas - President - Pocatello, ID
Sportsmen for Responsible Energy Development
Judith KohlerCO
Sustainable Forest Action Coalition
- Placerville, CA
Sustainable Forestry Initiative
Kathy Abusow - President and CEO - Washington, DC
Sustainable Forests Roundtable
Terrafirma RRG LLC
- Burlington, VT
The Climate Trust
- Portland, OR
The Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation
Lindsay Thomas - Chairman - Washington, DC
The Conservation Fund
- Arlington, VA
The Conservation Fund
Mark W. Elsbree - Northwest Director - Sun Valley, ID
The Fund for Wild Nature
- La Canada, CA
The Habitat Institute
Tom O'Neil - Director - Corvallis, OR
The Land Institute
- Salina, KS
The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation
- Portland, OR
Thunder Bay Field Naturalists
Bruce Thacker - President - Thunder Bay, ON
Trout Headwaters, Inc.
- Livingston, MT
Trust for Public Land
Dick Dolan - State Director, Northern Rockies - Bozeman, MT
Trust for Public Land, Montana and Northern Rockies Office
Dick Dolan - Bozeman, MT
Turtle Islands Earth Stewards
Tyhson Banighen - Tappen, BC
U.S. Farmers & Ranchers Alliance (USFRA)
- Chesterfield, MO
Upper Thames River Conservation Authority
- London, ON
USA National Phenology Network
- Tucson, AZ
Valleys 2000
Bill Huether - Treasurer - Bowmanville, ON
Ward Burton Wildlife Foundation
- Halifax, VA
Western Aquatic Plant Management Society
- Portland, OR
Western Forestry and Conservation Association
- Portland, OR
Western Landowners Alliance
Lesli Allison - Executive Director - Santa Fe, NM
Western Monarch Milkweed Mapper
Xerces Society
Western Native Trout Initiative
Therese Thompson - Project Coordinator - Lakewood, CO
Western Rivers Conservancy
Sue Doroff - President - Portland, OR
Wildlife Research Institute
- Julian, CA
Women, Food & Agriculture Network
- Ames, IA
Estate Planners
Kellie D. Kuster
Wallace & Kuster, PLLC - Coeur D'Alene, ID
Scott Eskelson
Martin & Eskelson, PLLC - Idaho Falls, ID
Stephen Martin
Martin & Eskelson PLLC - Idaho Falls, ID
Wittman Consulting
Dick Wittman - Culdesac, ID
Estate Planning Attorneys
Dave Bagley, LL.M
Partner - Racine Olson Nye Budge & Bailey - Pocatello, ID
Eric L. Olsen
Partner - Echo Hawk & Olsen, PLLC - Pocatello, ID
Fleming Law Offices, PLLC
Timothy Fleming - Emmett, ID
John R. Goodell
Partner - Racine Olson - Boise, ID
Mark R Petersen
Snake River Law PLLC - Attorney - Pocatello, ID
Misti Schmidt
Conservation Partners LLP - Partner - Oakland, CA
Randall C. Budge
Managing Partner - Racine Olson Nye Budge & Bailey - Pocatello, ID
Sage Advisors
Stephen Thor Johnson - Principal/Owner - West Chester, PA
Sara Nelson Hallock
Hallock & Hallock - Logan, UT
Simon Sidamon-Eristof
Kalbian Hagerty LLP - of Counsel - Washington, DC
Steven J Wright
Wright Law Offices, PLLC - Idaho Falls, ID
Theron J. De Smet
Associate - Ramsden & Lyons, LLP - Coeur d'Alene, ID
Todd N. Hallock
Hallock & Hallock - Logan, UT
Federal and State Tax Incentives and Programs
Conservation Easements - Tax Benefits
Chris Canalos - Georgia Conservation Tax Credit Program Manager - Atlanta, GA
Current Use Program
- Concord, NH
Current Use Tax Program
- Montpelier, VT
Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency
N.C. Clean Energy Technology Center - Raleigh, NC
Federal Endangered Species Tax Deduction
US Fish and Wildlife Service - Arlington, VA
Forest Conservation - Property Tax Benefits
Massachusetts Energy & Environmental AffairsMA
Glacial Habitat Restoration Area Program
- Madison, WI
Green Acres tax deferral program
MN
Illinois Tax programs for Tax Reductions
- Springfield, IL
Managed Forest Law
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources - Madison, WI
Native Prairie and Wildlife Habitat - Property Tax Benefits
- Des Moines, IA
Native Prairie Tax Exemption Program
Minnesota Department of Natural ResourcesMN
Open Space Conservation - Property Tax Benefits
- Crownsville, MD
Property Tax Benefits for Maintaining Land Use
Georgia Department of RevenueGA
Reforestation Tax Credit Program
- Oregon Department of Forestry - Salem, OR
Sage Advisors
Stephen Thor Johnson - Principal/Owner - West Chester, PA
Waterfowl Restoration Program
- Cambridge, MD
Land Trusts
American Farmland Trust
- Washington, DC
Association pour la protection de l'environnement du lac Saint-Charles (APEL)
Jean-claude Valliere - Quebec, QC
Brenda Schick
Singing Stream Conservation Consultants - Principal - La Jolla, CA
Idaho Coalition of Land Trusts
- Boise, ID
Idaho Foundation for Parks & Lands
Jan Johns - Executive Director - Boise, ID
John Sanderson
Center for Collaborative Conservation - Director - Fort Collins, CO
L'Ile du marais inc.
Angela Losito - Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley, QC
Land Trust Alliance
- Washington, DC
Margo Heekin
- Land Trust Consultant - Fort Bragg, CA
North American Land Trust
- Chadds Ford, PA
Northwest Rangeland Trust
- Pendleton, OR
Orono Crown Lands Trust
June Smith - Orono, ON
Peter D. Nichols
Berg Hill Greenleaf Ruscitti, LLP - Partner - Boulder, CO
Robert R Bryan
Forest Synthesis - President/Habitat Conservation Forester - Harpswell , ME
Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation
- Missoula, MT
Sage Advisors
Stephen Thor Johnson - Principal/Owner - West Chester, PA
Sagebrush Steppe Land Trust
- Pocatello, ID
Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation Habitat Trust Fund
- Moose Jaw, SK
Societe de Protection Fonciere de Saint-Adele
Jean-Louis Poirier - President - Saint-Adele, QC
Sportsmen's National Land Trust
- Agawam, MA
Terrafirma RRG LLC
- Burlington, VT
The Nature Conservancy, Idaho Field Office
- Hailey, ID
The Wilderness Land Trust
Brad Borst - President - Bainbridge Island, WA
Trust for Public Land, Washington State Office
- Seattle, WA
Watershed Land Trust
Frank Austenfeld, J.D. - Executive Director - Belton, MO
Lawyers
Andrew J. Waldera
Sawtooth Law Offices, PLLC - Boise, ID
Eric L. Olsen
Partner - Echo Hawk & Olsen, PLLC - Pocatello, ID
Evan Roth
Sawtooth Law Offices, PLLC - Twin Falls, ID
Fleming Law Offices, PLLC
Timothy Fleming - Emmett, ID
J. Kahle Becker
Attorney At Law - Boise, ID
John Hucks
John Curtis Hucks, Attorney at Law, P.C. - New Meadows, ID
Michael A. Ealy
Partner - Ramsden & Lyons, LLP - Coeur d'Alene, ID
Mountain States Legal Foundation
William Perry Pendley - President and COO - Lakewood, CO
Murray D. Feldman
Holland & Hart - Partner - Boise, ID
Randall C. Budge
Managing Partner - Racine Olson Nye Budge & Bailey - Pocatello, ID
Rebecca Hardesty
- Boise, ID
S. Bryce Farris
Sawtooth Law Offices, PLLC - Boise, ID
Steven J Wright
Wright Law Offices, PLLC - Idaho Falls, ID
Terrance R. Harris
Partner - Ramsden & Lyons, LLP - Coeur d'Alene, ID
Theron J. De Smet
Associate - Ramsden & Lyons, LLP - Coeur d'Alene, ID
Thomas J. Budge
Partner - Racine Olson Nye Budge & Bailey - Pocatello, ID
W. Alan Schroeder
Schroeder Law - Lawyer/owner - Boise, ID
William Myers III
Holland & Hart - Boise, ID
Natural Resource Law Attorneys
Andrew J. Waldera
Sawtooth Law Offices, PLLC - Boise, ID
Arthur Macomber
Macomber Law, PLLC - Coeur d'Alene, ID
Bradley Raffle
Conservation Capital - CEO - Eugene, OR
Conservation Law Center
Christian Freitag - Director - Bloomington, IN
Conservation Law Center
- Bloomington, IN
Daniel V. Steenson
Sawtooth Law Offices, PLLC - Partner - Boise, ID
Endangered Species Law and Policy Group
Nossaman LLP - Los Angeles, CA
Evan Roth
Sawtooth Law Offices, PLLC - Twin Falls, ID
J. Kahle Becker
Attorney At Law - Boise, ID
James M. Ash
Husch Blackwell LLP - Kansas City, MO
James P. Moorhead
Moorhead Law Group, LLC - Founder and Principal - Chicago, IL
John R. Goodell
Partner - Racine Olson - Boise, ID
Laura A. Schroeder
Schroeder Law Offices, PC - Portland, OR
Linda Bergeson Jones
Holland & Hart - Partner - Boise, ID
Linda R. Larson
- Partner - Seattle, WA
M. Reed Hopper
Pacific Legal Foundation - Principal Attorney, National Litigation Center - Sacramento, CA
Misti Schmidt
Conservation Partners LLP - Partner - Oakland, CA
Mountain States Legal Foundation
William Perry Pendley - President and COO - Lakewood, CO
Murray D. Feldman
Holland & Hart - Partner - Boise, ID
Norman M. Semanko
Parsons Behle & Latimer - Boise, ID
Peter D. Nichols
Berg Hill Greenleaf Ruscitti, LLP - Partner - Boulder, CO
Randall C. Budge
Managing Partner - Racine Olson Nye Budge & Bailey - Pocatello, ID
Scott J. Smith
Partner - Racine Olson - Pocatello, ID
Scott L. Campbell
Campbell Law - Boise, ID
Stephen J. Small, Esq.
Law Office of Stephen J. Small, Esq., P.C. - Cambridge, MA
Steven J Wright
Wright Law Offices, PLLC - Idaho Falls, ID
Therese Ure
Schroeder Law Offices, PC - Portland, OR
Theron J. De Smet
Associate - Ramsden & Lyons, LLP - Coeur d'Alene, ID
Thomas J. Budge
Partner - Racine Olson Nye Budge & Bailey - Pocatello, ID
W. Alan Schroeder
Schroeder Law - Lawyer/owner - Boise, ID
William G. Myers III
Holland & Hart - Partner - Boise, ID
William Hutton
Conservation Partners LLP - Of Council - Oakland, CA
William Myers III
Holland & Hart - Boise, ID
State Funding / Technical Resources
Access Yes!
Idaho Department of Fish and Game - Boise, ID
IDAH2O Master Water Stewards
Jim Ekins - Program Coordinator - Coeur d'Alene, ID
Idaho Association of Weed Control Superintendents
ID
Idaho Bee Inspection Program
Division of Plant Industries - Boise, ID
Idaho Department of Fish and Game
Virgil Moore - Director - Boise, ID
Idaho Department of Lands
Tom Schultz - Director - Boise, ID
Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation
- Boise, ID
Idaho Department of Water Resources
Gary Spackman - Director - Boise, ID
Idaho Fish and Wildlife Information System
Idaho Department of Fish and Game - Boise, ID
Idaho Forest Legacy Program
Karen Neorr - Sandpoint, ID
Idaho Governor’s Office of Energy Resources
John Chatburn - Administrator - Boise, ID
Idaho Habitat Improvement Program
Jeff Gould, Bureau Chief - Wildlife - Idaho Department of Fish and Game - Boise , ID
Idaho Master Naturalist Program
Sara Focht - Idaho Department of Fish and Game - Boise, ID
Idaho Project WILD
Lori Adams - Project WILD Coordinator - Boise, ID
Idaho Soil and Water Conservation Commission
- Boise, ID
Idaho State Department of Agriculture
Celia R. Gould - Director - Boise, ID
Idaho State Department of Agriculture Noxious Weeds Program
Nic Zurfluh - Noxious Weeds and Invasive Species Section Manager - Boise, ID
Idaho Water Resources Research Institute
Dr. John C. Tracy, IWRRI Director - Unversity of Idaho - Moscow, ID
Idaho Water Supply Bank
Remington Buyer, Water Supply Bank Coordinator - Idaho Department of Water Resources - Boise, ID
Idaho Weed Awareness Campaign
Roger Batt - Executive Director - Meridian, ID
Idaho Wildlife Diversity Program
Idaho Department of Fish and Game - Boise, ID
Idaho's Nonpoint Source Management Program
Dave Pisarski - Program Coordinator - Boise, ID
ISDA's Noxious Weed Cost Share Program
- Boise, ID
Resource Conservation & Range Development Loan Program - Idaho
Terry Hoebelheinrich - Loan Officer - Boise, ID
Sage-grouse Conservation and Management
Idaho Department of Fish and Game - Boise, ID
Small Business Development Center
Doug Covey - State Director - Boise, ID
Urban and Community Forestry
Michael S. Beaudoin - Urban and Community Forestry Program Manager - Coeur d'Alene, ID
Water Quality Programs - Idaho
Karie Pappani, TMDL Program Lead - Idaho Soil and Water Conservation Commission - Boise, ID
Wildlife Tracts - Idaho
Idaho Department of Fish and Game - Nampa, ID
Tax Advisors
Jason B. Stinson, CCIM
Commercial Realty Services of Alabama, LLC - Managing Member & Principal - Gadsden, AL
The Simple Dollar
Trent Ham - Founder & ContributorIA
Water Street Solutions
- Peoria, IL
Tax Credit Brokers
Foss & Company
Tax Credit Specialists - San Francisco, CA

 Conservation Markets

   
Show Articles on Conservation Markets (24)
Conservation Almanac

The Trust for Public Land has created the Conservation Almanac, which is a great resource for understanding the context of the conservation and conservation finance movements. Here you can see how much land has been protected in your state, which state and federal agencies have protected the land, the ratio of money spent to land conserved, and policies and programs that could help your state reach its conservation objectives.

 

Conservation Corridor Toolkit

Landscape corridors are among the most important conservation strategies in the face of global changes such as habitat fragmentation, habitat destruction, and climate change. We aim to bridge the science and practice of conservation corridors.  Conservation Corridor will provide up-to-date findings from science that will inform applied conservation.  And, we will highlight new innovations in applied conservation, with the goal of guiding the direction of applied science toward management needs. Click Here. 

 

COMET-FARM™

COMET-FARM™ is a  whole farm and ranch carbon and greenhouse gas accounting system.  The tool guides you through describing your farm and ranch management practices including alternative future management scenarios. Once complete, a report is generated comparing the carbon changes and greenhouse gas emissions between your current management practices and future scenarios.

 

Mitigation and Conservation Banking
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To many landowners a threatened or endangered (T&E) species on their property is anathema because it can herald all kinds of state and federal limitations on use of their property.& ...

 

A Guide to Successful Wildlife Food Plots - Blending Science with Common Sense
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This publication provides technical guidance and practical information for wildlife management beyond planting and managing food plots.  ...

 

Leveraging the Landscape - State of the Forest Carbon Markets 2012
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Over the last three years, projects that address the relationships between carbon and forests have moved from the sidelines of international climate action to center field.

 

Carbon Sequestration on Idaho Agriculture and Forest Lands
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A report exploring the potential for carbon sequestration on agricultural and private, nonindustrial forest lands.

 

The Potential for Soil Carbon Sequestration
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Luke Nave from the University of Michigan Biological Station presents this video short course on the fact that the largest terrestrial carbon pool is contained in soils.

 

Grasslands and Carbon - Processes and Trends
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Rebecca McCulley of the University of Kentucky, Dept. of Plant & Soil Sciences presents this video short course on Grasslands, which make up 30% of the U.S ...

 

Forests and Carbon - Trends and Data for the U.S.
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In this video short course you can get the scoop on forestland carbon storage in the United States, which helps offset approximately 12% of US carbon emissions from fossil fuels.

 

Forest Carbon for the Private Landowner (Part 2) - Protocols, Projects and Opportunities

Andrea Tuttle presents this video short course ont forest carbon markets and how these can be used to capture and hold carbon on the landscape.

 

Forest Carbon for the Private Landowner (Part 1) - Basics of Carbon Offsets, Markets, and Trading
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Wondering about carbon offsets, credits, baselines, permanence and leakage? Get the carbon basics here and find out why forest offsets could be a bridge to the future.

 

Guide to Environmental Markets for Farmers and Ranchers
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The Guide to Environmental Markets for Farmers and Ranchers, produced by the American Farmland Trust (AFT), provides an overview of available market opportunities for environmental credits and services, how farmers and ranchers can get involved in them, and ways to encourage their continued growth.

 

Innovations in Market-Based Watershed Conservation in the United States - Payments for Watershed Services for Agricultural and Forest Landowners
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New innovations in payments for watershed services (PWS) have emerged in the past decade and are pointing the way toward watershed protection approaches that might effectively complement existing government conservation programs and incentives for rural landowners.

 

Giving Credit Where Credit Is Due - Increasing Landowner Compensation for Ecosystem Services
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This report provides an overview of existing payment programs and markets, and discusses the concepts of bundling and stacking, offer policy recommendations, and provides examples of current efforts to more effectively integrate payment opportunities for landowners.

 

Ecosystem Service Market Development - The Role and Opportunity for Finance
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The creation of tradable credits for the development or preservation of ecosystem services has emerged as a method to provide such payments.

 

Getting Paid for Stewardship - An Agricultural Community Water Quality Trading Guide
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Agricultural producers are finding opportunities to get paid for their stewardship activities through water quality trading. Generally, they sell the amount of nutrients or sediment reduced by conservation practices.

 

Meeting Regulatory Needs with Voluntary Conservation
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Take a look at a PowerPoint presentation on market-based approaches as a voluntary means to reduce the cost of compliance with environmental regulations.& ...

 

Natural Resources Credit Trading Reference
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The purpose of the NRCS Natural Resource Credit Trading Reference is to provide an understanding of how environmental credit trading can be used to increase the provision of conservation and ecosystem services by agriculture.

 

Payments for Forest Carbon
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Payments for forest carbon sequestration are an emerging opportunity for small forest owners to earn additional income, and in turn to sustain both the economic and ecological values of the Northern Forest.

 

Guidance for the Establishment, Use, and Operation of Conservation Banks
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This document provides guidance on the establishment, use, and operation of conservation banks for the purpose of providing a tool for offset mitigating adverse impacts to species listed as threatened or endangered under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended.

 

Conservation Banking
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This fact sheet was published by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in August 2012 is a two page primer on conservation banking with some history and information on how these banks are working today to promote species conservation and help mitigate habitat loss.

 

FY 2014-2017 Strategic Plan - Celebrating Our 75th Year of Conservation the Idaho Way
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The Idaho Soil and Water Conservation Commission (Conservation Commission) focuses on Conservation the Idaho Way: voluntary stewardship, not regulatory mandates.

 

A Landowner’s Guide to Carbon Sequestration Credits

This guide offers a path for local landowners to earn additional income while helping diminish adverse effects of global climate change through implementation of carbon sequestration and other stackable incentives.

 

Show Conservation Markets Organizations & Professionals (185)
There are 185 resources serving Southeast Region in the following categories:
map itMap of Conservation Markets Organizations & Professionals serving Southeast Region
Biologists / Ecologists
Brad Tucker
Northwest Management Inc. - Moscow, ID
Bureau Of Land Management Idaho State Office
John Ruhs - State Director - Boise, ID
Dawn Reeder
Rare Earth Sciences, LLC - Principal Biologist - Paonia, CO
Eco-Asset Solutions & Innovations LLC
William Coleman - Co-Founder & CEO - Redwood City, CA
Idaho Cooperative Fish And Wildlife Research Unit
Dr. Courtney Conway - College of Natural Resources, University of Idaho - Moscow, ID
Jacob Northuis
SGI Strategic Watershed Action Team - Farm Bill Biologist - Rexburg, ID
Joe Hinson
Northwest Natural Resource Group, LLC - Forester - Weiser, ID
Kit H. Buell
Buell Environmental LLC - Ecologist - Oak Creek, CO
Lindsey Latham
SGI Strategic Watershed Action Team - Farm Bill Biologist - Marsing, ID
Mason, Bruce & Girard, Inc.
James Schriever - Vice President Geospatial Services - Woodland Park, CO
Carbon Credits and Sequestration
American Carbon Registry
John Kadyszewski - Director - Arlington, VA
Bio-Logical Capital
Grant McCargo - Managing Director, Founder and CEO - Denver, CO
Blue Source
Jessica Stalberger - Office Manager - Murray, UT
Bradley Raffle
Conservation Capital - CEO - Eugene, OR
Business and Biodiversity Offsets Programme
Forest Trends (attention: BBOP Secretariat) - Washington, DC
C2Invest, LLC
- The Plains, VA
Carbon Cycle Institute (CCI)
- Nicasio, CA
Chicago Climate Exchange
Offset Registry - Chicago, IL
Climate Action Reserve
Gillian Calof - Interim-President/Operations Director - Los Angeles, CA
Ecosystem Economics LLC
- Bend, OR
Ecosystem Investment Partners
- Baltimore, MD
Ecosystem Services Market Consortium
Debbie Reed - Executive Director - Falls Church, VA
Ecotrust Forest Management
- Portland, OR
EP Carbon
Zach Barbane - Director, Projects and Operations - Berkeley, CA
Family Forest Carbon Program
American Forest Foundation - Washington, DC
Finite Carbon
- Wayne, PA
Forest Carbon Fund
- Berkeley, CA
Forest Carbon Portal
Forest Trends' Ecosystem Marketplace - Washington, DC
Forest Trends
Forest Trends Association - Washington, DC
Green Assets, Inc
- Wilmington, NC
Indigo Ag
- Boston, MA
Locus Agricultural Solutions
- Solon, OH
Mad Agriculture
- Boulder, CO
Nori LLC
- Seattle, WA
Pachama
- San Francisco, CA
SilviaTerra
Max Nova - Founder & Chief Operating Officer - San Francisco, CA
TerraCarbon LLC
- Peoria, IL
The Climate Trust
- Portland, OR
Trout Headwaters, Inc.
- Livingston, MT
Conservation Credit Markets
Blue Source
Jessica Stalberger - Office Manager - Murray, UT
Bradley Raffle
Conservation Capital - CEO - Eugene, OR
Eco-Asset Solutions & Innovations LLC
William Coleman - Co-Founder & CEO - Redwood City, CA
Ecological Restoration Business Association
- Tysons, VA
Ecosystem Economics LLC
- Bend, OR
Ecosystem Services Market Consortium
Debbie Reed - Executive Director - Falls Church, VA
EP Carbon
Zach Barbane - Director, Projects and Operations - Berkeley, CA
Forest Carbon Fund
- Berkeley, CA
Indigo Ag
- Boston, MA
Robert Veldman
K·Coe Conservation - Senior Land Management Consultant - Loveland, CO
TerraCarbon LLC
- Peoria, IL
Fisheries Biologists
Bob Kibler
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Idaho AIS Coordinator - Boise, ID
Dennis Mackey
- Fish and Wildlife Biologist - Star, ID
Ecoresource Solutions Inc
Tony Byrne - President/Principal Ecologist - Arvada, CO
Idaho Cooperative Fish And Wildlife Research Unit
Dr. Courtney Conway - College of Natural Resources, University of Idaho - Moscow, ID
Idaho Fishery Resource Office
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service - Ahsahka, ID
Laura Sprague
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Pacific Reg. Fish Health Program - Idaho - Orofino, ID
Theresa Thom, PhD
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Pacific Region - Regional AIS Coordinator - Portland, OR
Foresters
Alpha Services
- Coeur d'Alene, ID
Brad Tucker
Northwest Management Inc. - Moscow, ID
Chris Terwilliger
Inland Forest Management, Inc. - Sandpoint, ID
Council of Western State Foresters
Sara Goodwin - Communications Director - Edgewater, CO
Dick E. Bradetich, ACF
Inland Forest Management, Inc. - Consulting Forester - Sandpoint, ID
Doug Worman
Worman Forest Management - Owner - Hayden, ID
Dr. Randy Brooks
Extension Forester and Professor - Extension Forestry University of Idaho - Moscow, ID
Eric Clippinger
Northwest Management Inc. - Moscow, ID
Greg Howisey
Northwest Management Inc. - Moscow, ID
Gregory A. Bassler, ACF
Northwest Management, Inc. - Consulting Forester - Moscow, ID
Idaho Forest Owners Association
Marrion E. Newsam Banks - Executive Vice President - Coeur d'Alene, ID
Idaho Timber of Carthage
John Peaslee - General Manager (Carthage Location) - Meridian, ID
Idaho Tree Farm Program
- Coeur d’Alene, ID
Joe Hinson
Northwest Natural Resource Group, LLC - Forester - Weiser, ID
John Ailport
Inland Forest Management, Inc. - Consulting Forester - Sandpoint, ID
Kit H. Buell
Buell Environmental LLC - Ecologist - Oak Creek, CO
Malloree Weinheimer
Chickadee Forestry LLC - Consulting Forester - Port Townsend, WA
Mark Corrao
Northwest Management Inc. - Moscow, ID
Mark Stutzman
Northwest Management Inc. - Moscow, ID
Mason, Bruce & Girard, Inc.
James Schriever - Vice President Geospatial Services - Woodland Park, CO
Matthew M. Engberg
Northwest Management Inc. - Moscow, ID
McKenzie River Associates LLC
James A. Mehrwein - Registered Professional Forester, RPF, ACF - Eugene, OR
Michael Dominguez
5 Star Forestry - Owner - Kooskia, ID
Northwest Management Inc.
- Moscow, ID
Northwest Management, Inc.
Vincent P. Corrao - President - Moscow, ID
Pat Brown
Idaho Department of Land - Eastern Supervisory Area Manager - Idaho Falls, ID
Philip D. Bailey, MAI
Mason, Bruce & Girard, Inc. - Senior Appraiser, Eastern US & International - Blacksburg, VA
Steve Bloedel, ACF, CF
Inland Forest Management, Inc. - Consulting Forester - Sandpoint, ID
Steve Prochnau
Prochnau Forest Consultants, LLC - Owner/President - Olympia, WA
Tera R. King
Northwest Management Inc. - Moscow, ID
The Molpus Woodlands Group, LLC
- Jackson, MS
TigerTree Land Management
Franz Lani - Laramie, WY
University of Idaho Extension Forestry
Associate Extension Forester - Moscow, ID
Vaiden Bloch
Northwest Management Inc. - Moscow, ID
Vincent P. Corrao, ACF
Northwest Management, Inc. - President - Moscow, ID
William C. Berrigan, ACF
Berrigan Forestry, Inc. - Owner - Kettle Falls, WA
William Hutton
Conservation Partners LLP - Of Council - Oakland, CA
Geologists / Hydrologists
C&S Environmental Consulting
Buford E. Collier - Senior Environmental Project Manager - Kilgore, TX
Fogarty Land and Environmental
Michael Fogarty - Earth Scientist - Canaan, NH
Idaho Geological Survey
- Moscow, ID
Idaho Water Science Center
- Boise, ID
Sevee & Maher Engineers, Inc.
- Cumberland, ME
Land Trusts
American Farmland Trust
- Washington, DC
Association pour la protection de l'environnement du lac Saint-Charles (APEL)
Jean-claude Valliere - Quebec, QC
Brenda Schick
Singing Stream Conservation Consultants - Principal - La Jolla, CA
Idaho Coalition of Land Trusts
- Boise, ID
Idaho Foundation for Parks & Lands
Jan Johns - Executive Director - Boise, ID
John Sanderson
Center for Collaborative Conservation - Director - Fort Collins, CO
L'Ile du marais inc.
Angela Losito - Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley, QC
Land Trust Alliance
- Washington, DC
Margo Heekin
- Land Trust Consultant - Fort Bragg, CA
North American Land Trust
- Chadds Ford, PA
Northwest Rangeland Trust
- Pendleton, OR
Orono Crown Lands Trust
June Smith - Orono, ON
Peter D. Nichols
Berg Hill Greenleaf Ruscitti, LLP - Partner - Boulder, CO
Robert R Bryan
Forest Synthesis - President/Habitat Conservation Forester - Harpswell , ME
Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation
- Missoula, MT
Sage Advisors
Stephen Thor Johnson - Principal/Owner - West Chester, PA
Sagebrush Steppe Land Trust
- Pocatello, ID
Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation Habitat Trust Fund
- Moose Jaw, SK
Societe de Protection Fonciere de Saint-Adele
Jean-Louis Poirier - President - Saint-Adele, QC
Sportsmen's National Land Trust
- Agawam, MA
Terrafirma RRG LLC
- Burlington, VT
The Nature Conservancy, Idaho Field Office
- Hailey, ID
The Wilderness Land Trust
Brad Borst - President - Bainbridge Island, WA
Trust for Public Land, Washington State Office
- Seattle, WA
Watershed Land Trust
Frank Austenfeld, J.D. - Executive Director - Belton, MO
Mediators
Design Workshop
Anna Laybourn - Principal - Aspen, CO
Resource Analytical & Management Group, LLC
Billy K. Lemons - President & Principal Consultant - Nacogdoches, TX
Sara Nelson Hallock
Hallock & Hallock - Logan, UT
Mitigation Banks
Bio-Logical Capital
Grant McCargo - Managing Director, Founder and CEO - Denver, CO
EarthBalance
- North Port, FL
Eco-Asset Solutions & Innovations LLC
William Coleman - Co-Founder & CEO - Redwood City, CA
Restoration Systems
- Raleigh, NC
Robert Veldman
K·Coe Conservation - Senior Land Management Consultant - Loveland, CO
Natural Resource Law Attorneys
Andrew J. Waldera
Sawtooth Law Offices, PLLC - Boise, ID
Arthur Macomber
Macomber Law, PLLC - Coeur d'Alene, ID
Bradley Raffle
Conservation Capital - CEO - Eugene, OR
Conservation Law Center
Christian Freitag - Director - Bloomington, IN
Conservation Law Center
- Bloomington, IN
Daniel V. Steenson
Sawtooth Law Offices, PLLC - Partner - Boise, ID
Endangered Species Law and Policy Group
Nossaman LLP - Los Angeles, CA
Evan Roth
Sawtooth Law Offices, PLLC - Twin Falls, ID
J. Kahle Becker
Attorney At Law - Boise, ID
James M. Ash
Husch Blackwell LLP - Kansas City, MO
James P. Moorhead
Moorhead Law Group, LLC - Founder and Principal - Chicago, IL
John R. Goodell
Partner - Racine Olson - Boise, ID
Laura A. Schroeder
Schroeder Law Offices, PC - Portland, OR
Linda Bergeson Jones
Holland & Hart - Partner - Boise, ID
Linda R. Larson
- Partner - Seattle, WA
M. Reed Hopper
Pacific Legal Foundation - Principal Attorney, National Litigation Center - Sacramento, CA
Misti Schmidt
Conservation Partners LLP - Partner - Oakland, CA
Mountain States Legal Foundation
William Perry Pendley - President and COO - Lakewood, CO
Murray D. Feldman
Holland & Hart - Partner - Boise, ID
Norman M. Semanko
Parsons Behle & Latimer - Boise, ID
Peter D. Nichols
Berg Hill Greenleaf Ruscitti, LLP - Partner - Boulder, CO
Randall C. Budge
Managing Partner - Racine Olson Nye Budge & Bailey - Pocatello, ID
Scott J. Smith
Partner - Racine Olson - Pocatello, ID
Scott L. Campbell
Campbell Law - Boise, ID
Stephen J. Small, Esq.
Law Office of Stephen J. Small, Esq., P.C. - Cambridge, MA
Steven J Wright
Wright Law Offices, PLLC - Idaho Falls, ID
Therese Ure
Schroeder Law Offices, PC - Portland, OR
Theron J. De Smet
Associate - Ramsden & Lyons, LLP - Coeur d'Alene, ID
Thomas J. Budge
Partner - Racine Olson Nye Budge & Bailey - Pocatello, ID
W. Alan Schroeder
Schroeder Law - Lawyer/owner - Boise, ID
William G. Myers III
Holland & Hart - Partner - Boise, ID
William Hutton
Conservation Partners LLP - Of Council - Oakland, CA
William Myers III
Holland & Hart - Boise, ID
Riparian and Wetlands Specialists
Cascade Earth Sciences
- Pocatello, ID
Dawn Reeder
Rare Earth Sciences, LLC - Principal Biologist - Paonia, CO
EarthBalance
- North Port, FL
Ecoresource Solutions Inc
Tony Byrne - President/Principal Ecologist - Arvada, CO
Joe Hinson
Northwest Natural Resource Group, LLC - Forester - Weiser, ID
Mark Corrao
Northwest Management Inc. - Moscow, ID
Mason, Bruce & Girard, Inc.
James Schriever - Vice President Geospatial Services - Woodland Park, CO
Robert Veldman
K·Coe Conservation - Senior Land Management Consultant - Loveland, CO
Rocky Mountain Environmental Associates
John Rice - Senior Geologist, President - Idaho Falls, ID
Society for Range Management
- Littleton, CO
Wildlife / Habitat Specialists
Dawn Reeder
Rare Earth Sciences, LLC - Principal Biologist - Paonia, CO
Dennis Mackey
- Fish and Wildlife Biologist - Star, ID
EarthBalance
- North Port, FL
Ecoresource Solutions Inc
Tony Byrne - President/Principal Ecologist - Arvada, CO
Idaho Cooperative Fish And Wildlife Research Unit
Dr. Courtney Conway - College of Natural Resources, University of Idaho - Moscow, ID
Kit H. Buell
Buell Environmental LLC - Ecologist - Oak Creek, CO
Mason, Bruce & Girard, Inc.
James Schriever - Vice President Geospatial Services - Woodland Park, CO
Robert Veldman
K·Coe Conservation - Senior Land Management Consultant - Loveland, CO
Rocky Mountain Environmental Associates
John Rice - Senior Geologist, President - Idaho Falls, ID
Society for Range Management
- Littleton, CO
 

 Google News about Conservation Resources

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Conservation Easements News Items
San Francisco Bay Area redwood forest preserved in $25M deal - Idaho Statesman
2/20/2021 3:00:00 AM
San Francisco Bay Area redwood forest preserved in $25M deal    Idaho Statesman
Former Pocatello land trust director found deceased | Local - Idaho State Journal
1/11/2021 3:00:00 AM
Former Pocatello land trust director found deceased | Local    Idaho State Journal
Trident Holdings, Idaho Dept. of Lands propose ideas for McCall's future - boisedev.com
11/17/2020 3:00:00 AM
Trident Holdings, Idaho Dept. of Lands propose ideas for McCall's future    boisedev.com
Life on the range: Lemhi ranchers make giant strides to improve fish habitat - Idaho Press-Tribune
11/17/2020 3:00:00 AM
Life on the range: Lemhi ranchers make giant strides to improve fish habitat    Idaho Press-Tribune
BCRD announces new executive director | Recreation | mtexpress.com - Idaho Mountain Express and Guide
9/21/2020 3:00:00 AM
BCRD announces new executive director | Recreation | mtexpress.com    Idaho Mountain Express and Guide
Molpus Conserves Working Forest in North Idaho - Business Wire
8/27/2020 3:00:00 AM
Molpus Conserves Working Forest in North Idaho    Business Wire
Idaho development claimed area bigger than Boise in 15-year span - Post Register
8/12/2020 3:00:00 AM
Idaho development claimed area bigger than Boise in 15-year span    Post Register
Deep Dive: What’s the future of the Payette Lake region? - Idaho Press-Tribune
7/27/2020 3:00:00 AM
Deep Dive: What’s the future of the Payette Lake region?    Idaho Press-Tribune
Lava Lake ends grazing on 4 allotments | Environment | mtexpress.com - Idaho Mountain Express and Guide
7/8/2020 3:00:00 AM
Lava Lake ends grazing on 4 allotments | Environment | mtexpress.com    Idaho Mountain Express and Guide
Idaho sheep ranchers retire grazing allotments | Ag Sectors | capitalpress.com - Capital Press
7/6/2020 3:00:00 AM
Idaho sheep ranchers retire grazing allotments | Ag Sectors | capitalpress.com    Capital Press
Treasure Valley on track to lose 30-65% of agriculture land by 2100 - Idaho Press-Tribune
6/30/2020 3:00:00 AM
Treasure Valley on track to lose 30-65% of agriculture land by 2100    Idaho Press-Tribune
New Documentary Looks At Idaho's Tragic Bear River Massacre - Boise State Public Radio
5/12/2020 3:00:00 AM
New Documentary Looks At Idaho's Tragic Bear River Massacre    Boise State Public Radio
The Carnage of Wolf Trapping in Idaho. New Public Records Request Shows High Non-Target Capture and Mortality. - The Wildlife News
4/13/2020 3:00:00 AM
The Carnage of Wolf Trapping in Idaho. New Public Records Request Shows High Non-Target Capture and Mortality.    The Wildlife News
SAVING OPEN SPACES: Land trust interested in protecting Pocatello's hills from development - Idaho State Journal
3/3/2020 3:00:00 AM
SAVING OPEN SPACES: Land trust interested in protecting Pocatello's hills from development    Idaho State Journal
7 agricultural leaders will be inducted into hall of fame this month - East Idaho News
3/1/2020 3:00:00 AM
7 agricultural leaders will be inducted into hall of fame this month    East Idaho News
Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation banquet to be held Saturday; ticket sales end Thursday - Idaho State Journal
2/26/2020 3:00:00 AM
Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation banquet to be held Saturday; ticket sales end Thursday    Idaho State Journal
Idaho Works to Make Travel Safer—for Drivers and Big Game - The Pew Charitable Trusts
1/17/2020 3:00:00 AM
Idaho Works to Make Travel Safer—for Drivers and Big Game    The Pew Charitable Trusts
Saving Idaho farmland is going to take more than goodwill — but it may be too late - Idaho Statesman
1/3/2020 3:00:00 AM
Saving Idaho farmland is going to take more than goodwill — but it may be too late    Idaho Statesman
Southeast Idaho land deals protect critical mule deer migration area in Bear Lake County - Twin Falls Times-News
12/26/2019 3:00:00 AM
Southeast Idaho land deals protect critical mule deer migration area in Bear Lake County    Twin Falls Times-News
Experts warn Idaho’s disappearing farmland requires urgent action - Twin Falls Times-News
12/15/2019 3:00:00 AM
Experts warn Idaho’s disappearing farmland requires urgent action    Twin Falls Times-News
Land and Water Conservation Fund set to expire - Idaho Mountain Express and Guide
8/22/2018 3:00:00 AM
Land and Water Conservation Fund set to expire    Idaho Mountain Express and Guide
Our Changing Idaho: With Few Protections In Place, Farmland Is Gobbled Up By Subdivisions - Boise State Public Radio
6/27/2018 3:00:00 AM
Our Changing Idaho: With Few Protections In Place, Farmland Is Gobbled Up By Subdivisions    Boise State Public Radio
Our right to roam must be legally recognized - Idaho State Journal
4/29/2018 3:00:00 AM
Our right to roam must be legally recognized    Idaho State Journal
Agreement protects 5,000 acres of North Idaho forestland - The Spokesman-Review
4/3/2018 3:00:00 AM
Agreement protects 5,000 acres of North Idaho forestland    The Spokesman-Review
Nampa seeks to face loss of ag land head-on - Idaho Business Review
2/13/2018 3:00:00 AM
Nampa seeks to face loss of ag land head-on    Idaho Business Review
Farmers need alternatives to selling land to developers | Editorials | idahopress.com - Idaho Press-Tribune
2/10/2018 3:00:00 AM
Farmers need alternatives to selling land to developers | Editorials | idahopress.com    Idaho Press-Tribune
Regan's Kootenai County road-easement case goes to Idaho Supreme Court for 3rd time - The Spokesman-Review
12/15/2017 3:00:00 AM
Regan's Kootenai County road-easement case goes to Idaho Supreme Court for 3rd time    The Spokesman-Review
Conservation Easements Protect a Special Place in Idaho for People and Nature - USDA.gov
2/21/2017 3:00:00 AM
Conservation Easements Protect a Special Place in Idaho for People and Nature    USDA.gov
National USDA Award Honors Idaho's Pioneers Alliance for Sage Grouse Conservation - USDA.gov
2/21/2017 3:00:00 AM
National USDA Award Honors Idaho's Pioneers Alliance for Sage Grouse Conservation    USDA.gov
Conservation Area To Help Wildlife Migration In Idaho, Utah, And Wyoming - Boise State Public Radio
12/22/2016 3:00:00 AM
Conservation Area To Help Wildlife Migration In Idaho, Utah, And Wyoming    Boise State Public Radio
Groups look to preserve farmland as Treasure Valley grows - Idaho Press-Tribune
11/14/2016 3:00:00 AM
Groups look to preserve farmland as Treasure Valley grows    Idaho Press-Tribune
Nationally Recognized North Idaho Forests Conserved - Business Wire
10/3/2016 3:00:00 AM
Nationally Recognized North Idaho Forests Conserved    Business Wire
Ranch purchase will protect sage-grouse habitat | Environment | mtexpress.com - Idaho Mountain Express and Guide
7/13/2016 3:00:00 AM
Ranch purchase will protect sage-grouse habitat | Environment | mtexpress.com    Idaho Mountain Express and Guide
County supports habitat proposal | Blaine County | mtexpress.com - Idaho Mountain Express and Guide
2/25/2015 3:00:00 AM
County supports habitat proposal | Blaine County | mtexpress.com    Idaho Mountain Express and Guide
Partnerships drive Sage Grouse Initiative | Idaho | capitalpress.com - Capital Press
5/9/2014 3:00:00 AM
Partnerships drive Sage Grouse Initiative | Idaho | capitalpress.com    Capital Press
Conservation Markets News Items
Letters to the editor, Feb. 28, 2021 - Idaho Press-Tribune
2/28/2021 2:00:00 AM
Letters to the editor, Feb. 28, 2021    Idaho Press-Tribune
This GOP congressman wants to remove 4 dams to save Idaho’s salmon. It’ll cost billions. - Idaho Statesman
2/6/2021 3:00:00 AM
This GOP congressman wants to remove 4 dams to save Idaho’s salmon. It’ll cost billions.    Idaho Statesman
Idaho fuels-reduction project among USDA Joint Chiefs' funding recipients - Capital Press
2/2/2021 3:00:00 AM
Idaho fuels-reduction project among USDA Joint Chiefs' funding recipients    Capital Press
Recent storms aid slow-starting Idaho snowpack | Water | capitalpress.com - Capital Press
1/12/2021 3:00:00 AM
Recent storms aid slow-starting Idaho snowpack | Water | capitalpress.com    Capital Press
Feds complete title transfers to S. Idaho irrigation districts - Capital Press
1/11/2021 3:00:00 AM
Feds complete title transfers to S. Idaho irrigation districts    Capital Press
Lawsuit seeks to stop Idaho forest project near Yellowstone - Idaho Business Review
12/18/2020 3:00:00 AM
Lawsuit seeks to stop Idaho forest project near Yellowstone    Idaho Business Review
Idaho's Y-3 Ranch For Sale - Drovers Magazine
12/17/2020 3:00:00 AM
Idaho's Y-3 Ranch For Sale    Drovers Magazine
Idaho group picks Lumberton for $120 million sawmill, 135 jobs - Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal
12/15/2020 3:00:00 AM
Idaho group picks Lumberton for $120 million sawmill, 135 jobs    Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal
Idaho's in-migration on the rise in middle, upper class - Idaho Business Review
12/7/2020 3:00:00 AM
Idaho's in-migration on the rise in middle, upper class    Idaho Business Review
Annual Idaho Potato display contest to pamper winner - The Packer
12/7/2020 3:00:00 AM
Annual Idaho Potato display contest to pamper winner    The Packer
Idaho Potato Commission names Southeast retail promotion director - The Packer
12/1/2020 3:00:00 AM
Idaho Potato Commission names Southeast retail promotion director    The Packer
ENERGY TRANSITIONS: Idaho utility's coal exit sparks NIMBY grid fight - E&E News
11/30/2020 3:00:00 AM
ENERGY TRANSITIONS: Idaho utility's coal exit sparks NIMBY grid fight    E&E News
Idaho Snow Survey adds three new members | Water | capitalpress.com - Capital Press
11/25/2020 3:00:00 AM
Idaho Snow Survey adds three new members | Water | capitalpress.com    Capital Press
Idaho Potato Commission launches holiday promotions - The Packer
11/23/2020 3:00:00 AM
Idaho Potato Commission launches holiday promotions    The Packer
‘Idaho AgBiz’ has lots of resources for farmers - Post Register
11/18/2020 3:00:00 AM
‘Idaho AgBiz’ has lots of resources for farmers    Post Register
From Africa to BSU to Zoo Boise: Gorongosa’s first female safari guide educates Idahoans - Idaho Statesman
11/9/2020 3:00:00 AM
From Africa to BSU to Zoo Boise: Gorongosa’s first female safari guide educates Idahoans    Idaho Statesman
Power source switch in southern Idaho | Business | lmtribune.com - Lewiston Morning Tribune
11/1/2020 2:00:00 AM
Power source switch in southern Idaho | Business | lmtribune.com    Lewiston Morning Tribune
In a move toward clean energy, Idaho Power will leave Nevada coal plant three years early - Idaho Statesman
10/27/2020 3:00:00 AM
In a move toward clean energy, Idaho Power will leave Nevada coal plant three years early    Idaho Statesman
Local groups vital to land management collaboration, Idaho governor says - Capital Press
10/23/2020 3:00:00 AM
Local groups vital to land management collaboration, Idaho governor says    Capital Press
Idaho Parks & Recreation Enlists Mother Earth Brewing Company to Produce Forgotten Trail Ale For 'Idaho Trails' Campaign - Brewbound.com
10/16/2020 3:00:00 AM
Idaho Parks & Recreation Enlists Mother Earth Brewing Company to Produce Forgotten Trail Ale For 'Idaho Trails' Campaign    Brewbound.com
Invasive zebra mussels found on boat during Idaho inspection - Capital Press
10/13/2020 3:00:00 AM
Invasive zebra mussels found on boat during Idaho inspection    Capital Press
Candidate surveys: Idaho congressional candidates - Idaho Press-Tribune
10/6/2020 3:00:00 AM
Candidate surveys: Idaho congressional candidates    Idaho Press-Tribune
Six farm families honored in south-central Idaho - Capital Press
9/24/2020 3:00:00 AM
Six farm families honored in south-central Idaho    Capital Press
Idaho's Nascent Natural Gas, Oil Industry Said Interrupted by US Economic Downturn - Natural Gas Intelligence
9/22/2020 3:00:00 AM
Idaho's Nascent Natural Gas, Oil Industry Said Interrupted by US Economic Downturn    Natural Gas Intelligence
Are all 'socialist' ideas all that bad? - Idaho State Journal
9/17/2020 3:00:00 AM
Are all 'socialist' ideas all that bad?    Idaho State Journal
BLM to conduct prescribed fire near Malta, Idaho - Capital Press
9/3/2020 3:00:00 AM
BLM to conduct prescribed fire near Malta, Idaho    Capital Press
Idaho Department of Environmental Quality gets new director - Capital Press
9/1/2020 3:00:00 AM
Idaho Department of Environmental Quality gets new director    Capital Press
U.S. releases draft assessment of Idaho open-pit gold mines - Idaho Business Review
8/18/2020 3:00:00 AM
U.S. releases draft assessment of Idaho open-pit gold mines    Idaho Business Review
Deep Dive: What’s the future of the Payette Lake region? - Idaho Press-Tribune
7/27/2020 3:00:00 AM
Deep Dive: What’s the future of the Payette Lake region?    Idaho Press-Tribune
Idaho breaks state record for most new COVID-19 cases in one day: 487 - Idaho News
7/7/2020 3:00:00 AM
Idaho breaks state record for most new COVID-19 cases in one day: 487    Idaho News
Idaho sheep ranchers retire grazing allotments | Ag Sectors | capitalpress.com - Capital Press
7/6/2020 3:00:00 AM
Idaho sheep ranchers retire grazing allotments | Ag Sectors | capitalpress.com    Capital Press
Independence Day 2020: A look at how the celebration changed amid a pandemic, protests - Idaho Press-Tribune
7/5/2020 3:00:00 AM
Independence Day 2020: A look at how the celebration changed amid a pandemic, protests    Idaho Press-Tribune
Man arrested after police break up a knife fight - East Idaho News
6/26/2020 3:00:00 AM
Man arrested after police break up a knife fight    East Idaho News
Children's Place to close mall stores; no word yet on Idaho's - Idaho Business Review
6/25/2020 3:00:00 AM
Children's Place to close mall stores; no word yet on Idaho's    Idaho Business Review
Idaho water-supply outlook mixed | Water | capitalpress.com - Capital Press
6/5/2020 3:00:00 AM
Idaho water-supply outlook mixed | Water | capitalpress.com    Capital Press
Former Micron CEO may team up with engineers, developer to buy Ada County’s Barber Dam - Idaho Statesman
6/5/2020 3:00:00 AM
Former Micron CEO may team up with engineers, developer to buy Ada County’s Barber Dam    Idaho Statesman
East Idaho Elects: Here is everyone running in eastern Idaho's contested primary elections - East Idaho News
3/19/2020 3:00:00 AM
East Idaho Elects: Here is everyone running in eastern Idaho's contested primary elections    East Idaho News
Beaver power provides year-long water to Idaho ranch - Beef Magazine
2/20/2020 3:00:00 AM
Beaver power provides year-long water to Idaho ranch    Beef Magazine
Idaho regulators rule that net metering rates belong to the system, not the customer - pv magazine USA
2/11/2020 3:00:00 AM
Idaho regulators rule that net metering rates belong to the system, not the customer    pv magazine USA
OTC Markets Group Welcomes Bank of Idaho Holding Co. to OTCQX - PRNewswire
10/2/2019 3:00:00 AM
OTC Markets Group Welcomes Bank of Idaho Holding Co. to OTCQX    PRNewswire