Ben Jones, RGS & AWS President and CEO, recently joined Scott Linden, host of the Upland Nation Podcast to talk about 2022 conservation successes and updates on forest wildlife habitat work.
Year in Review: 2022 Updates for Chapter Engagement, Communications, and Membership
Staffing updates, chapter engagement improvements, and more on all the amazing staff that have joined the RGS & AWS team this year
Thoughts on Conservation – Hunters, Dogs, and Habitat: A New Workshop Brings It All Together
by Ashley Peters | RGS & AWS Director of Communications & Marketing As RGS & AWS chapter leaders contemplate future events and get-togethers, they’re hoping to attract new members and […]
RESEARCH CONFIRMS RUFFED GROUSE CAN SURVIVE WEST NILE VIRUS INFECTION
Providing High-Quality Habitat may be our Best Option to Protect Ruffed Grouse by Ashley Peters Bird hunters in Minnesota provided scientists with hundreds of ruffed grouse samples throughout 2018 and […]
Ambassadors for Forest Management
Thoughts on Conservation by Ashley Peters Conservation often requires cutting trees down instead of planting them, and we need more people telling that story. Forests are my first love, conservation-wise. […]
Michigan’s “woodcock recovery plan” (HB 5631) aims to ensure the future of woodcock in the state
December 14, 2021 – Recently, Michigan State Representative John Cherry proposed legislation (HB 5631) for the “Michigan woodcock recovery plan” regarding American woodcock. This bill proposes that the Michigan Department […]
Conversations & Partnerships – Northeast Region Fall 2021
Nate Kennedy, Northeast Regional Engagement Coordinator, recaps the Orvis Sandanona Game Fair 2021 and the people he met there.
Wisconsin members: Your voice is needed!
The Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program in Wisconsin needs to be renewed and fully funded Wisconsin’s Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program provides valuable funding to conserve wildlife habitat and natural areas, expand opportunities for […]
Working Lands for Wildlife — The Long View: Sustaining Our Oak Forests
Register today for this Working Lands for Wildlife virtual event. Details: Successfully managing oak forests is no easy task. It requires knowledge, forethought, and patience. In this webinar, we will take the “Long View” by looking at how human history has influenced the oak forests in the U.S. This historical grounding will allow us to look forward and consider how our actions today can ensure we restore and sustain oak forests into the future.
Todd Waldron hired as RGS & AWS Forest Conservation Director for the Northeast Region
Waldron brings a wealth of forest management experience and will help scale up habitat improvement for wildlife.
