Conserve Habitat Through the Farm Bill The League collaborated
with several other conservation organizations on a new
publication, Conserving Habitat Through the Federal Farm Bill: A
Guide for Land Trusts and Landowners (PDF file). This
comprehensive and practical guide for farmers, ranchers, land
trusts, and other landowners who want to increase wildlife
habitat on their land includes - A concise introduction to the
Farm Bill and its conservation programs, the agencies involved,
and general eligibility requirements. - Detailed and accessible
information on each of the most relevant conservation programs
offered through the 2008 Farm Bill that can be used to improve
wildlife habitat conservation. - Time-saving tips for choosing a
program, navigating the application process, and increasing the
competitiveness of your application(s). - Recommendations on how
to use the Farm Bill strategically and how to participate in
Natural Resource Conservation Service State Technical
Committees. - Case studies provided by f