Ohio Conservation Federation

Asian Carp Great Lakes

Brandon Road Project Takes a Leap Forward to Stop Asian Carp

Illinois signs agreement to advance Brandon Road project to stop Asian carp Michigan providing $8 million toward project to build gauntlet of technologies blocking Asian carp from the Great Lakes ANN ARBOR, Mich. (Jan. 7, 2021)…

Matt MisickaJanuary 7, 2021

Great Lakes

Ohio Leads Reauthorization of the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative

Portman, Stabenow, Joyce, Kaptur Announce Senate Passage of Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Act Bipartisan Bill Ensures Great Lakes Will Be Protected for Future Generations WASHINGTON, DC – Yesterday, U.S. Senators Rob Portman (OH) and Debbie Stabenow (MI), along…

Matt MisickaDecember 22, 2020

Congressional Support

Conservation Groups Urge Congress To Fund Efforts to Stop Asian Carp

Conservation organizations representing hunters, anglers and outdoor enthusiasts throughout the Great Lakes and Mississippi River basins are urging Congress to continue critical funding in FY 2021 to fight invasive Asian carp. This funding will help remove Asian carp from…

Matt MisickaDecember 20, 2020

Conservation Fish Wildlife

OCF & NWF Recognize Governor DeWine as a Fish and Wildlife Champion

Ohio Conservation Federation, National Wildlife Federation Recognize Ohio Gov. DeWine with Fish and Wildlife Champion Award COLUMBUS, Ohio (Dec. 14, 2020) – The Ohio Conservation Federation and the National Wildlife Federation presented Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine with…

Matt MisickaDecember 9, 2020

Invasive Species

Watch: Against the Current

National Wildlife Federation Film Explores National Scope of Asian Carp Threat National Wildlife Federation’s “Against the Current” shows the threat of Asian carp to the Great Lakes and their current impacts in Southern and Midwestern waters.…

Matt MisickaDecember 2, 2020

Congressional Support Fishing Hunting Sportsmen's Caucus

The Right To Hunt And Fish

Downward trends in participation, increasing urbanization, and numerous other pressures threaten our hunting, fishing, and trapping heritage. Are there tools that can help us ensure that future generations of Ohioans will have the ability to pursue…

Matt MisickaNovember 8, 2020

Great Lakes Invasive Species

The State-Up-North restores $8M pledge to stop Asian Carp!

DID YOU SEE THIS!?! This is an enormous deal that that State-Up-North has committed to. Especially given the financial impacts they and every other state is facing during this horrible pandemic. You don't have to like…

Matt MisickaSeptember 3, 2020

Conservation Programs Habitat

It’s Time Again for a Civilian Conservation Corps

As we deal with the economic impacts from the coronavirus pandemic, the influx of funds from the recently passed Great American Outdoors Act will help create jobs. With Ohio’s unemployment rate at 13.7% in May, one…

Matt MisickaAugust 21, 2020

Congressional Support Public Lands

The Great American Outdoors Act is a Victory for Ohio

Landmark Legislation Protects Public Lands and Expands Recreation Opportunities for Decades to Come The Great American Outdoors Act, which was officially signed into law at a White House ceremony today, is the most significant conservation legislation…

Matt MisickaAugust 4, 2020

Health

Be TICK Smart

About the time you will be reading this will be the one-year anniversary of me performing life saving emergency surgery on myself. Perhaps it wasn’t as much of an emergency as I originally thought, but it…

Matt MisickaApril 10, 2020

Brandon Road Project Takes a Leap Forward to Stop Asian Carp

Ohio Leads Reauthorization of the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative

Conservation Groups Urge Congress To Fund Efforts to Stop Asian Carp

OCF & NWF Recognize Governor DeWine as a Fish and Wildlife Champion

Watch: Against the Current

The Right To Hunt And Fish

The State-Up-North restores $8M pledge to stop Asian Carp!

It’s Time Again for a Civilian Conservation Corps

The Great American Outdoors Act is a Victory for Ohio

Be TICK Smart

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