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Jewells protects family farm outside Decorah with Agricultural Land Easement

Bobby Jewell grew up on the edge of Decorah, hunting, fishing and watching his dad wrangle Brown Swiss dairy cows...
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New Year, New Staff

Left to right: Jessica Riebkes Clough, land projects assistant; Derek Miner, land stewardship associate; Katy Heggen, communications assistant. Three familiar...
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A history of REAP

On Tuesday, April 25, 1989, all 100 members of Iowa’s House of Representatives voted “yea” on Iowa’s Resource Enhancement And...
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Many Hands for the Land

Now that the 2017 volunteer season has come to a close, I’ve been able to catch my breath and look...
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In Case You Missed It: 2017 at INHF

2017 was a record breaking year for INHF. Take a look back at the biggest moments of the year, and...
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Back to the River

“If you build it, they will come." This familiar “Field of Dreams” reference tends to elicit eye-rolls from long-time Iowans...
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INHF Volunteers Make Positive Impact on Iowa Landscape

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Joe Jayjack, jjayjack@inhf.org, 515-288-1846, ext. 19 DES MOINES - Four hundred and three Iowa Natural Heritage...
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New greenway will connect eight public areas in Dickinson and Osceola counties

New greenway will connect eight public areas in Dickinson and Osceola counties After nearly a decade of coordination, Iowa Natural...
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This Land We Love

Discussing the value of land is a complicated thing. We all know the typical metrics: measures like average sale price...
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Pheasants Forever helps protect public hunting and recreation area in Mahaska County

Pheasants Forever helps protect public hunting and recreation area in Mahaska County Local sportsmen, conservation groups and private donors were...
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INHF Expands Resources for Iowa Landowners

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Joe Jayjack, communications director, jjayjack@inhf.org or 515-288-1846 ext. 19 DES MOINES – Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation...
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Liquid Assets

When John and Susan Aschenbrenner purchased 212 acres just outside Osceola in Clarke County, they had dreams of creating a...
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