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Volunteer Voices (Posted April 17, 2019)

April is National Volunteer Month, a time to celebrate the positive impact of volunteers. It’s no easy task clearing a...
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Meet INHF's CRM Coordinator (Posted April 1, 2019)

INHF is excited to welcome Kevin Cutsforth to the team as our new Constituent Relationship Management (CRM) Coordinator. As CRM...
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House subcommittee hearing scheduled for SF 548 (Posted March 29, 2019)

Senate File 548, which passed out of the full Iowa Senate last week, has been assigned to the House Agriculture...
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REAP is Iowa's best conservation program (Posted March 19, 2019)

In rural Iowa and beyond, county conservation boards and Iowa’s REAP program are bringing nature to Iowans. If you’ve explored...
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Iowa landowners honored at Capitol (Posted March 14, 2019)

On Tuesday, March 12, more than 40 gifts of land, land value or conservation easements were recognized at the Iowa...
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Why the State Revolving Fund is important to water quality and conservation (Posted March 12, 2019)

With the help conservation advocates across Iowa, two amendments were made to SF 548 (formerly known as SSB 1221) before it was...
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Your voice made a difference (Posted March 7, 2019)

Thank you.   When two bills were introduced in the Iowa legislature last week that threatened conservation and outdoor recreation...
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Action needed: Two bills threaten conservation in Iowa (Posted February 28, 2019)

UPDATE: Thanks to the advocacy of hundreds of Iowans, HF542 is likely to die this week after non being advanced...
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Flooding caused damage along Fourmile Creek in Polk County

Natural Solution (Posted January 31, 2019)

A flood-prone creek has wreaked havoc on Des Moines. New protection upstream aims to ease flooding woes. On Sunday morning,...
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On Sacred Ground - Conservation, connection (Posted January 30, 2019)

Why? It’s a question that comes up often in conversations with Iowans about their decision to permanently protect their land....
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Addition to Sleepy Hollow Park in Ames

South Skunk River buffered with Sleepy Hollow Park addition in Ames (Posted January 29, 2019)

Sleepy Hollow Park in Story County will soon grow by more than 15 acres thanks to a joint project by...
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Bill Fultz

Thank you, Bill Fultz! (Posted January 24, 2019)

Bill Fultz was on the INHF board of directors for nearly 30 years. He was instrumental in the creation of Iowa...
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