This illustrated video breaks down recent science that shows how flood-irrigated grass hay practices in the Intermountain West provide vital wetland habitat for migratory birds, as well as benefits for fisheries and other wildlife, people, and overall watershed resiliency.
A new article in Western Confluence magazine explores the places where flood irrigation might be doing more good than harm.
Idaho Cattle Association Executive Vice President Cameron Mulrony weighs in on partnerships between producers, the cattle industry, and federal agencies.
The June issue of Idaho Cattle Association’s Line Rider magazine included an announcement about new opportunities with the IWJV to improve producer access to Natural Resources Conservation Service programs.
This science is particularly powerful as a tool that shows where strategic conservation can have large effects.
In the Bear River Watershed, collaborative partnerships make conservation easements an easier choice for landowners.
Restoration work through the Idaho Mesic Rangeland Resources Enhancement Project is gaining momentum thanks to funds from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) passed by Congress in 2021.
The IWJV organized a four-day tour of the Bear River Watershed to connect journalists to people and place.
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Intermountain West Joint Venture
1001 S. Higgins Avenue, Suite A2
Missoula, MT 59801
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Established in 1994, the IWJV’s mission is to conserve and enhance bird habitats at meaningful scales through capacity building, science, communications, and strategic partnerships.
CONTACT US
Intermountain West Joint Venture 1001
S. Higgins Avenue, Suite A1
Missoula, MT 59801.
ABOUT US
Established in 1994, the IWJV’s mission is to conserve priority bird habitats through partnership-driven, science-based projects and programs.
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iwjv@iwjv.org
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