USDA launches voluntary-led conservation pilot in Wyoming

USDA Under Secretary Robert Bonnie announced a new partnership May 20 that uses diverse farm bill investments to support voluntary conservation of private working lands and migratory big game populations in Wyoming. Bonnie made the announcement at the University of Wyoming’s Yellowstone National Park 150th Anniversary Symposium. Using lessons learned from this pilot, USDA seeks to scale up this model across the West as part of President Biden’s commitment to support voluntary, locally-led conservation efforts to reach the…