Agreement Narrative: Moose Habitat Collaborative, Phase IV – NE MN Forest Habitat Enhancement Primary Funder: Minnesota Outdoor Heritage Fund through Lessard Sams Outdoor Heritage Council Location: NE Minnesota- Cook, Lake […]
Success Stories
Forest Stand Improvements on Public Lands in the Cumberland Plateau in Tennessee and Kentucky
Agreement Narrative: Forest stand improvements on public lands in the Cumberland Plateau in Tennessee and Kentucky Primary Funder: The Nature Conservancy Location: Catoosa Wildlife Management Area (TN) and the London […]
Central Appalachia Habitat in Virginia
Agreement Narrative: Central Appalachia Habitat in Virginia Primary Funder: U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities Location: Western Virginia Innovation: Our project will increase capacity for planning and implementing active forest […]
Dynamic Forest Restoration in Western Virginia
Agreement Narrative: Dynamic Forest Restoration in Western Virginia Primary Funder: National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF), Central Appalachia Habitat Stewardship Program Location: Western Virginia Innovation: Our project will increase capacity […]
2024 Northern Ohio Chapter of The American Woodcock Society Tree Planting Project (Ohio)
Agreement Narrative: 2024 Northern Ohio Chapter of The American Woodcock Society Tree Planting Project Primary Funder: National Wild Turkey Federation Location: Highlandtown Wildlife Area: Ohio DNR Innovation: This is a […]
North Fork of Pound Prescribed Burn (Virginia)
Agreement Narrative: North Fork of Pound Prescribed Burn Primary Funder: Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Location: Clinch Ranger District, George Washington & Jefferson National Forest, Wise County, VA Innovation: The […]
Featured Habitat Project – Downeast Lakes Land Trust Woodcock Habitat Restoration Project
by Todd Waldron | RGS & AWS Forest Conservation Director – Northeast Did you know that, according to the Land Trust Alliance, there are 506 community-based and regionally active land […]
Charting New Paths: Stage Set for Forest Management Across the U.S. Forest Service Eastern Region
In a major organizational milestone, RGS & AWS has reached an agreement with the U.S. Forest Service to start innovative stewardship projects in the Green Mountain, Allegheny, Superior and Chippewa […]
Conservation Organizations Partner with Domtar to Improve Forest Wildlife Habitat in Pennsylvania
The Ruffed Grouse Society & American Woodcock Society (RGS & AWS), American Bird Conservancy (ABC), Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP) and Audubon Mid-Atlantic (AMA) are excited to partner with Domtar […]
RGS & AWS Southern Appalachian Conservation Team Awarded $400,000 Agreement from USDA Forest Service
The partner agreement will expand funding for RGS & AWS’ Forest Wildlife Specialist position in Virginia and enable RGS & AWS to hire two new seasonal Forest Wildlife Technicians to […]