The Wildlife Society Bulletin: 2006. Volume 34 (4). This special issue of the Bulletin focused on the Farm Bill. There are 11 papers discussing the positive impacts of the Farm Bill on fish and wildlife.
Wildlife and Fish Conservation Through the Farm Bill: Randall L. Gray and Billy Teels
The Role of the Wetland Reserve Program in Conservation Efforts in the Mississippi River Alluvial Valley: Sammy L. King, Daniel J. Twedt, and Randy Wilson
Waterbird Responses to Hydrological Management of Wetlands Reserve Program Habitats in New York: Matthew R. Kaminiski, Guy A. Baldassarre, and Arron T. Pearse
Aquatic Condition Response to Riparian Buffer Establishment: Billy M. Teels, Charles A. Rewa, and John Myers
Butterflies and Continuous Conservation Reserve Program Filter Strips: Landscape Considerations: Nicole M. Davros, Dianne M. Debinksi, Kathleen F. Reeder, and William L. Hohman
Plants and Breeding Bird Response on a Managed Conservation Reserve Program Grassland in Maryland: Douglas E. Gill, Peter Blank, Jared Parks, Jason B. Guerard, Bernard Lohr, Edward Schwartzman, James G. Gruber, Gary Dodge, Charles A. Rewa, and Henry F. Sears.
Gunnison Sage-Grouse Use of Conservation Reserve Program Fields in Utah and Response to Emergency Grazing: A Preliminary Evaluation: Sarah G. Lupis, Terry A. Messmer, and Todd Black
The Farm Bill and Duck Production in the Prairie Pothole Region: Increasing the Benefits: Ronald E. Reynolds, Terry L. Schaffer, Charles R Loesch, and Robert R. Cox Jr.
Greater Sage-Grouse Response to Sagebrush Management in Utah: David K. Dahlgren, Renee Chi, and Terry A Messner.
The Role of Farm Policy in Achieving Large-Scale Conservation: Bobwhite and Buffers: L. Wes Burger Jr. Don Mckenzie, Reggie Thackston, and Stephen J. Demaso.
Creating Wildlife Habitat through Farm Bill Programs: An Objective-Driven Approach: L. Wes Burger Jr.
Haufler, Jonathan (ed). 2005. Fish and Wildlife Benefits of Farm Bill Conservation Programs: 2000-2005 Update. The Wildlife Society Technical Review 05-2. This publication provides a summary of accomplishments for fish and wildlife of each of the Farm Bill programs.
Haufler, Jonathan (ed). 2007. Fish and Wildlife Response to Farm Bill Conservation Practices. The Wildlife Society Technical Review 07-01. Specific conservation practices used in Farm Bill conservation program delivery are evaluated as to their affects upon fish and wildlife.
The Natural Resources Conservation Service www.nrcs.usda.gov and Farm Service Agency www.fsa.usda.gov Web sites contain information about Farm Bill programs, their accomplishments, and contacts for specific information. Links to State Office web sites can also be found there.
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