Oregon’s cruel ballot initiative would undermine conservation, ban agriculture
Learn about the proposed dangerous IP28 that is likely to land on Oregon's general election ballot this November on District of Conservation
Learn about the proposed dangerous IP28 that is likely to land on Oregon's general election ballot this November on District of Conservation
CFACT senior policy analyst and District of Conservation host, Gabriella Hoffman, recaps her recent trip to IOTR's Annual Meeting in Florida.
CFACT collegians brought direct, open debate to campus walkways at Florida International University and Clemson University through a series of “Change My Mind” tabling events—engaging students in substantive conversations on energy, conservation, and environmental policy. At Florida International University in Miami, campus representative Joshua Espinoza set up his table inside the Graham Center, a high-traffic student hub, and rotated between two thought-provoking discussion prompts: “Recycling is a Myth” and “Nuclear is the Future.” Espinoza (featured in bottom panels below, center & right) was joined by a team of fellow like-minded students who helped staff the table, distribute materials, and engage passersby—expanding [...]
When it comes to conservation, CFACT Collegians aren’t content to sit in a classroom and theorize—they bring the message straight to their peers in ways that are engaging, memorable, and rooted in real-world impact. That spirit was on full display as students at two major universities put their own creative spin on the “Invasive Species Round-Up” event, turning a serious ecological issue into hands-on, interactive learning. At the University of Tennessee Knoxville, collegian Jude Abernathy introduced what he dubbed the “Invasive Species Cornhole Quiz.” Interacting with over 25 students throughout the day while donning an orange hunting safety vest, Jude transformed a [...]
District of Conservation host Gabriella Hoffman sits down with former USFWS Director, Aurelia Giacometto, in a new episode of the podcast. Tune in to learn more about Aurelia and her 20+ year career.
CFACT policy analyst and District of Conservation host, Gabriella Hoffman, trekked to Nashville, Tennessee, last month to cover the annual Safari Club International convention. She recorded two episodes from the event.
Texas is estimated to have around 2.6 million destructive feral hogs, which is nearly half of the U.S. population of the species.
Gabriella chats with Dan Gates from CRWM about a pending Colorado ballot initiative that could inspire other states and the federal government to ban all forms of hunting. Tune in to learn more!
Connecticut is finally addressing its bear problem. But is the new stand-your-ground law more effective than hunting?
Gabriella breaks down the America's Outdoor Recreation Act of 2023 on the podcast this week. Tune in to learn more.
Gabriella argues it's not pro-public lands to close Forest Service lands to recreational shooting opportunities on District of Conservation this week.
Gabriella speaks with three leading conservationists on the Florida legislature approving a right to hunt and fish amendment.
Listen to Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy discuss conservation and natural resources development on District of Conservation today.
Rachel Stroud (RapidFire Rachel) joins the podcast this week to discuss her involvement in the firearms industry--including iguana hunting.
Jamey Shirah of Hunter Recruitment Project joins the podcast to discuss retaining and reactivating hunters in meaningful ways and more.