by admin | Oct 29, 2015 | Land Conservation and Stewardship, News
The LWCF does a lot more than buy inholdings. Roughly half of it goes to providing conservation easements on private land, conserving privately owned timberlands, developing urban parks and ball fields, and funding endangered species projects on non-federal lands....
by admin | Oct 26, 2015 | News, Wildlife
In July, Chronic Wasting Disease was detected in a white-tailed deer in Medina County, Texas. This disease, first discovered in 1967 in Colorado, affects the nervous systems of white-tailed and mule deer, elk, moose, and red deer. For the first time, the disease was...
by admin | Oct 10, 2015 | News, Pedernales River Basin
HCA’s Pedernales-specific newsletter was mailed this week with news and events from across the basin. This month’s email profiles a brand new report released by the Meadows Center for Water and the Environment to answer the question: “How Much Water...
by admin | Oct 8, 2015 | News, Public Lands
“If you have never been to Government Canyon, you will be amazed”, says Government Canyon Superintendent Chris Holm. “Surprisingly, it’s only a few minutes from San Antonio. Many people don’t even know we are here but when they find us, they are amazed by the peaceful...
by admin | Sep 30, 2015 | Land Conservation and Stewardship, News
Using nature as a model, Restoration Agriculture is the intentional restoration of healthy, functional ecosystems as the context for economically-viable farm and ranch operations. Perennial crops, livestock, fungus, and pollinators are integrated to produce abundant...
by admin | Sep 23, 2015 | News, Wildlife
A total of four animals from a Medina County herd have tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD). On September 16th, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) and the Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) announced that a captive deer in Lavaca County...