Pheasants Forever’s Rooster Road Trip 2017, an annual digital showcase of upland hunting on public land habitat and access projects, takes to the field October 9th – 13th. This year launches a new theme, Bucket List Bird Hunts, showcasing world-class upland adventures that are available to any upland hunter.
Pheasants Forever & Quail Forever has formed a new partnership with Hank Shaw, one of the nation’s leading wild game chefs and author of the upcoming book, Pheasant, Quail, Cottontail: Upland Birds and Small Game from Field to Feast. A portion of the proceeds from every book sold will support grassland conservation efforts of “The Habitat Organization” on a national scale.
Casey’s General Store & Pepsi have expanded their partnership with Pheasants Forever as part of the “Fuel Up for the Field” promotion for 2017. During the month of October, a donation will be made to the nation’s leading upland charity for every bottle of Mountain Dew or Diet Mountain Dew purchased in 1,989 Casey’s General Store locations spanning 15 states.
Pheasants Forever has released its 2017 Pheasant Hunting Forecast, the most comprehensive upland hunting planner in the nation. While record snowfalls and a severe drought in 2017 contributed to significant bird population decreases in the Midwest, expanses of the West and Great Plains show exciting signs for the season ahead.
Pheasants Forever and its partners have expanded the organization’s Precision Agriculture Business Planning Initiative to Minnesota and North Dakota with the recent hiring of Precision Ag and Conservation Specialists, Jennifer Hahn and Melissa Shockman.
Pheasants Forever announces Jon Kohler of Tallahassee, Florida, as the newest elected member to the organization’s National Board of Directors. Kohler is the current owner of Jon Kohler & Associates, a plantation brokerage and marketing firm which is the leading authority on high quality land in the Southeast.
Supporting wildlife habitat conservation and 100 years of pheasant hunting in “The Pheasant Capital,” the South Dakota department of Tourism has renewed its national sponsorship of Pheasants Forever for the fifth consecutive year.
With generous support from the Cabela’s Outdoor Fund, Pheasants Forever pleased to announce the hiring of Cortney Schaefer as the organization’s Hunting Heritage Program Manager.
Demonstrating habitat conservation is the nexus to wild pheasant populations in the United States, Pheasants Forever joins the Pennsylvania Game Commission (PGC) in announcing the first-ever youth wild pheasant hunt on one of the state’s four Wild Pheasant Recovery Areas.
Pheasants Forever’s longtime Vice President of Government Affairs, Dave Nomsen, has been reappointed as an acting member of the North American Wetlands Conservation Council (Council) and the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act Advisory Group by U.S. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke.
Pheasants Forever and the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) have forged a new partnership to manage for pollinator habitat and critical wildlife corridors.
Pheasants Forever and its partners are pleased to announce staff additions to the organization’s Farm Bill Biologist Partnership in South Dakota. The biologists – Dan DeBoer and Cody Rolfes – will assist landowners in designing, developing, and funding habitat improvements on private lands.
During the organization’s last fiscal year, ending June 30, 2017, Pheasants Forever & Quail Forever partnered with private landowners to protect 5,241 acres with perpetual conservation easements held by Pheasants Forever, Inc.
Pheasants Forever is thrilled to announce Cayla Bendel as the organization’s new Women in Conservation Coordinator for the state of North Dakota.
Presented by Pheasants Forever and Federal Premium Ammunition, the award-winning upland television series, “The Flush,” returns this summer for its sixth season on the Outdoor Channel.