Working Lands

A small owl standing in grass holds a worm dangling from its beak and looks at the camera with its bright yellow eye.
Ranchlands’ Colorado & Wyoming Ranches Certified as ÃÛèÖAPP Bird-Friendly Habitats
August 22, 2023 — Cattle cater to bird conservation in the ÃÛèÖAPP Conservation Ranching program
An Eastern Meadowlark vocalizing with its beak wide open. It's a small bird, yellow on the belly with a black stripe running from its shoulder to its center. The back is rufous with mottled black pips. Its face has a pop of yellow between its beak and eye, and there's strong speed stripe racing from the back of the eye towards the rear of the head. The bird is perched on a wood post and the background is soft warm and green tones in a creamy bokeh.
ÃÛèÖAPP Names Ashly Steinke its Grassland Ecologist for Wisconsin
August 21, 2023 — Will build landowner relationships that help the ÃÛèÖAPP Conservation Ranching program grow
Herefords Support Habitat at ÃÛèÖAPP Certified Bird-Friendly Orvis Cattle Company
August 08, 2023 — Rotational grazing works for grassland birds in the ÃÛèÖAPP Conservation Ranching program
ÃÛèÖAPP Names Krysten Zummo its Grassland Ecologist for Minnesota
August 04, 2023 — Will build landowner relationships that help the ÃÛèÖAPP Conservation Ranching program grow
A streaky brown bird with a large beak and yellow face perches on a fence post with its feathers fluffed up against a blurred yellow and blue background.
Prairie Birds 101
June 22, 2023 — Five prairie prizes to look for when grassland birding
Diggin’ Deeper into the Underworld of Grasslands
June 14, 2023 — Unearthing the importance of native plants and root systems in grassland ecosystems
Grazing Gone Wild
June 08, 2023 — Grassland terms of endearment that define when grazing is good for birds and wildlife
Five Facts about Grasslands that Will Blow You Away
June 01, 2023 — Join the ÃÛèÖAPP in celebrating National Prairie Day on Saturday, June 3
A lark bunting sitting on a branch looking at a grassland landscape with cattle.
New Faces Join Front Line of Grassland Conservation
May 17, 2023
A gray and white bird with a black patch over its eye sits in a green, leafy tree.
ÃÛèÖAPP Certification Says Missouri's Tin Cup Heritage Farm is For the Birds
May 11, 2023 — Cattle employed for bird conservation in ÃÛèÖAPP Conservation Ranching program