Last week, the Department of Interior announced a new rule to put “conservation leases” on the same footing as grazing, mining, and other productive uses on lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). BLM oversees 245 million of 640 million total public land acres. The official announcement said the agency will “improve the …
Townhall: New DOI Rule Would Stray Away from Multiple-Use Management Read More »
In Episode 309 of District of Conservation, Gabriella recounts her recent hunting trip to south Georgia with Hunter Recruitment Project over the weekend and how she overcame her hesitancy to use a muzzleloader. Plus, a preview of her “Conservation Nation” Utah-themed interviews with San Juan County Commissioner Bruce Adams and activist Andrew Sandstrom dropping on …
EP 309: Georgia Deer Hunting & Previewing Utah Interviews Read More »
My recent Townhall column on the attacks being waged on Pittman-Robertson funds was plugged in this blog post at Eastman’s Hunting Journal—the pre-imminent big game hunting journal in the West. Below is the blog post: Sitting down to write this article, especially when I am citing a VERY well-written article by Gabriella Hoffman on the …
Media Mention: Eastman’s Hunting Journal + Pittman Robertson Read More »
“It’s sadly all of the law-abiding, ethical waterfowl hunters who will feel the weight of this whip-lash policy change from APHIS. Their birds will be confiscated at the border and ultimately disposed of. What a terrible waste! The Duck Hunters Organization will do all it can to try to see that reasonable regulations are reinstated …
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“I was able to take a break from politics and take a couple of weekends throughout the past nine months and go do this amazing project with Fox Nation. It’s called, as you said, “Luxury Hunting Lodges of America.” We went to Honey Break in Louisiana, Highland Hills in Oregon, Three Forks Ranch in Wyoming, …
Episode 9 of my CFACT-sponsored video series “Conservation Nation” is live. From CFACT’s YouTube Channel: They say everything is bigger in Texas – and the same goes for conservation efforts. Yet not everyone is happy with the Texas style of using private land ownership. Are the critics right? Does the Texas style hurt the environment? …
Conservation Nation EP 9: Good Stewardship Rides High in Texas Read More »
Fishing and hunting are cherished pastimes enjoyed by millions each year. But a perennial effort to ban lead would make it harder for Americans to recreate on our public lands. Despite touting hook and bullet activities, the Biden administration is potentially settling with Center for Biological Diversity (CBD) to undo the expansion of 2.2 million National Wildlife Refuge lands …
RealClearPolicy: Lead Ban Would Undermine True Conservation, Outdoor Access Read More »
In Episode 275 of District of Conservation, Gabriella discusses three things: her forthcoming review of ‘Fossil Future’ by Alex Epstein, USFS suspending its prescribed burn program, and news of Chesapeake blue crab population hitting a 33-year-low. Listen on Apple Podcasts SHOW NOTES Fossil Future: Why Global Human Flourishing Requires More Oil, Coal, and Natural Gas–Not …
“You need to occasionally untether from the world and just experience yourself. And not just yourself, but like experience yourself in a place where you’re insignificant, which is the important part. And that only happens in the outdoors. Like one time said that on Twitter. I was talking about this with somebody and I just …
An Interview with Braxton McCoy on American Conservation and Ranch Life Read More »
Last Thursday, I spoke at Michigan Tech University in Houghton, Michigan, on how conservation can greatly align with political conservatism. It was my first time in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. What a great event it was. Perhaps the largest audience for a speech I’ve given yet, with 110 people (students and community members) in attendance. All …
Gabriella Hoffman Gives ‘Conservation is Conservative’ Talk at Michigan Tech Read More »