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Former Natural Resources secretary wants to boost rangeland conservation

04/27/22 8:19 AM By Brad Hooker
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State Sen. John Laird is hoping to catalyze more partnerships between ranchers and conservationists to preserve wildlife and support California’s climate goals.
KEYWORDS flooding rice fields for waterfowl habitat incentives for climate-smart farming practices on-farm habitat rangeland conservation easements sequestering carbon on natural and working lands
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Brad Hooker
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Agri-Pulse West