Over the course of the past two hundred years or so, Ohio has seen a considerable amount of land-use change, mainly where our natural areas were once so prevalent. An example of this is the loss of over 90% of our wetlands, along with nearly 60% of our forest cover,...
Over the course of the past two hundred years or so, Ohio has seen a considerable amount of land-use change, mainly where our natural areas were once so prevalent. An example of this is the loss of over 90% of our wetlands, along with nearly 60% of our forest cover,...
Hunting. Though it’s true that not everyone does, it’s still estimated that over 350,000 Ohio hunting license are purchased annually by young and old in their pursuit of our wetland, woodland and upland game species. Hunting always has been and probably always will...
It was recently announced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) that a new signup period is underway for landowners and agricultural producers who want to enroll farmland in the Continuous Conservation Reserve Program (CCRP). To set aside crop land into a...
Who hasn’t heard that thought-provoking ditty at some point, “I think that I shall never see a poem lovely as a tree”? In addition to the beauty a tree or shrub can provide to any landscape, they can also serve to improve the water quality of a nearby stream. Not to...