Biologists will work with agricultural producers and forest landowners to meet natural resource conservation goals and objectives

Award Details:

Pheasants Forever, Inc. (doing business as Quail Forever) received a $1.6 million Cooperative Agreement from the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Conservation Reserve Program (CFDA 10.069). The award was issued on September 10, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of August 14, 2030.

Products and Services:

Under this agreement, Pheasants Forever, Inc. will provide biologists and technical assistance to work collaboratively with agricultural producers and forest landowners to achieve natural resource conservation goals and objectives. The organization will deliver conservation planning, wildlife habitat restoration, and technical assistance services consistent with the Conservation Reserve Program's mission to implement conservation practices on environmentally sensitive lands. As a non-profit conservation organization with extensive experience in habitat restoration and landowner engagement, Pheasants Forever, Inc. will leverage its expertise in wildlife habitat management—particularly for game birds such as pheasants and quail—to enhance ecosystem health, improve water quality, and support wildlife populations across diverse landscapes throughout the United States.