Fifth-Generation Citrus Grower Advocates for Protecting Agricultural Land in the Peace River Valley
Spotlight: Ned Hancock Ned Hancock’s career is steeped in Florida's citrus industry and a lineage of ranchers dating back to the state’s open cattle range days of the 1800s. All the lands operated by members of Hancock’s family trace back to a common ancestor, and both his grandparents and…Florida Conservation Group: Working with Ranchers on Grazing Lands Management
Multi-Year Project Seeks to Improve Cattle and Land Management Florida is home to diverse natural landscapes and resources, including vast expanses of grasslands that serve as host to many of the state’s cattle ranches. Maintaining the diversity of Florida’s ecosystems requires striking a balance between Florida’s agricultural productivity and preserving…Rancher Don Quincey Joins Florida Conservation Group Board of Directors
Renowned Fifth-Generation Florida Cattleman and Environmental Advocate Brings Decades of Experience to Board Florida Conservation Group proudly announces the appointment of Don Quincey to its esteemed Board of Directors. With his wealth of experience and passion for environmental preservation, Quincy is set to make a significant impact on the organization’s…Florida Conservation Group Celebrates Approval of Watershed Conservation Easements
Deer Creek Ranch and Quail Creek Ranch Conservation Easements Receive Approval from Governor and Cabinet at June Meeting More than 8,500 acres in the Myakka and Peace River watersheds will now be preserved forever thanks to the Florida Cabinet’s approval of two conservation easements at its June 12th meeting. The…Florida Conservation Group Celebrates the Establishment of the Everglades to Gulf Conservation Area
Florida Conservation Group (FCG) Executive Director Julie Morris joined Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland to announce the establishment of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) Everglades to Gulf Conservation Area in southwest Florida.Listen to Florida Uncut Podcast Interview with Julie Morris
Learn more about programs that promote ranchland conservation through conservation easements. Having preserved thousands of acres with the knowledge and straightforward approach of a wildlife biologist, FCG Executive Director Julie Morris provides a compelling case for conservation in this episode of Florida Uncut with Mason Gravely.