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• FWC recognizes DeSoto County landowner for wildlife conservation efforts

  Thursday, February 17, 2022 -  The FWC recently recognized the outstanding wildlife habitat management efforts of Gene Paul, owner of Tippen Bay Ranch, as part of the agency’s Wildlife Habitat Recognition Program.

• FWC seeks landowners to help with gopher tortoise conservation

  Wednesday, September 22, 2021 -  The Gopher Tortoise Recipient Site Program benefits landowners and tortoises and is compatible with other land uses, such as hunting and wetland mitigation.

• FWC recognizes Alachua County landowner for wildlife conservation efforts

  Wednesday, April 28, 2021 -  Jim Fischer, owner of Hatchet Creek Tree Farm in Alachua County, was recently recognized by the FWC for his outstanding wildlife habitat management efforts, as part of the agency’s Wildlife Habitat Recognition Program.

• Florida landowner nationally recognized for conservation efforts

  Tuesday, September 22, 2020 -  The Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies has recognized Doug Moore and the South Prong Plantation in Baker County with the Private Lands Fish and Wildlife Stewardship Award.

• New FWC program recognizes private landowners for conserving habitat for wildlife

  Tuesday, November 5, 2019 -  The FWC developed the Wildlife Habitat Recognition Program to show appreciation for the important contributions to wildlife conservation made by private landowners.

• FWC seeks information to assist Florida’s private landowners

  Wednesday, May 8, 2019 -  The survey is an important tool for the FWC to understand private landowner perspectives and decisions around fish and wildlife, and natural resource conservation.