by admin | Apr 26, 2017 | News
Imagine sitting on the edge of a spring-fed pool with your feet dangling in the ice cold water on a hot summer’s day. That vision might become a reality of the past. Caretakers of San Marcos, Comal, and Jacob’s Well springs are struggling to protect...
by admin | Apr 26, 2017 | Conservation Easements, Groundwater Resources, Land Stewardship, News
When it rains in Texas, it falls predominantly on a privately-owned farm, ranch or timberland. How that land is managed will have consequences for the future of Texas water. That’s a cornerstone message of “No Land No Water,” a new public awareness campaign of the...
by admin | Apr 25, 2017 | News, Pedernales River Basin
The Hill Country Alliance (HCA) recently named Daniel Oppenheimer as its new Landowner Outreach and Development Manager to lead the organization’s efforts to connect with landowners in the Hill Country. Founded in 2005, the Hill Country Alliance is a non-profit...
by admin | Apr 25, 2017 | Land Stewardship, News
J. David Bamberger discusses the restoration of Selah Bamberger Ranch Preserve in this National Geographic short film showcase from director Ben Masters. “My objective was to find the worst piece of land I could possibly find in the Hill Country of Texas and... by admin | Apr 25, 2017 | News
A grand experiment by Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller to hasten “the feral hog apocalypse” is on hold after the company producing a bait meant to kill the destructive animals has asked the Texas Agriculture Department to withdraw its approval of the product....
