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Transforming conservation with finance and technology 🌍Joe Whitworth, President & CEO of The Freshwater Trust, joins THD...
10/16/2026

Transforming conservation with finance and technology 🌍
Joe Whitworth, President & CEO of The Freshwater Trust, joins THDP to unpack the concept of “Quantified Conservation,” how technology can reduce inefficiencies in conservation finance and what becomes possible when taking a watershed approach.
🎙️Full episode: https://ow.ly/oKK750ZUJ4K

Indian Creek was one of the most actively eroding streams in Polk County 💧It was on pace to take out a nearby county roa...
10/14/2026

Indian Creek was one of the most actively eroding streams in Polk County 💧
It was on pace to take out a nearby county road, and majorly disrupt a family farming operation. With support from the Conservation Acceleration Fund, more than 1,000 feet of streambank were stabilized, reducing sediment loss and phosphorus loading. Thank you to our amazing project partners!

10/14/2026

How are we meeting the financial needs of landowners with conservation? 💭 Specific practices and widgets are important, but we cannot lose sight of the true goal. Billy Gascoigne with Ducks Unlimited shares his perspective on the latest THDP.

10/13/2026

Relationships are incredibly important for conservation 🌎 Billy Gascoigne, Senior Director of Agriculture & Strategic Partnerships at Ducks Unlimited, shares his first-hand experience on our latest THDP episode.

Thank you, farmers 🚜Today is , a day to celebrate those whose early mornings and late nights feed us all. We are deeply...
10/12/2026

Thank you, farmers 🚜
Today is , a day to celebrate those whose early mornings and late nights feed us all. We are deeply inspired by the many farmers dedicated to advancing conservation on their land, not just for now, but for generations to come.
Thank you, farmers, for all you do for us.

What does it take to scale conservation delivery? 🌍Billy Gascoigne, Senior Director of Agriculture & Strategic Partnersh...
10/09/2026

What does it take to scale conservation delivery? 🌍
Billy Gascoigne, Senior Director of Agriculture & Strategic Partnerships at Ducks Unlimited, joins TDHP to break it down. Tune in for a discussion on public-private partnerships, how conservation programs can better reflect the economic realities of farmers + ranchers, and why successful conservation requires more than funding alone.
Thank you to our episode sponsor, Jacobsen & Company!
Full episode: https://ow.ly/pqmP50ZUGpN

10/07/2026

"There are conservation opportunities outside the Farm Bill."
Drew DiAllesandro, Illinois & Iowa Private Lands Coordinator with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, shares his expert opinion on conservation funding, opportunities, and systems on the latest THDP episode.

Water Quality Projects 101 💧You've heard of wetlands, saturated buffers, and other water quality projects. But what are ...
10/06/2026

Water Quality Projects 101 💧
You've heard of wetlands, saturated buffers, and other water quality projects. But what are they? Swipe through to find out.
P.S. Want more in-depth explanations? Check out this blog: https://ow.ly/Aawo50ZST3O

10/05/2026

Is there room for conservation on all farms? Drew DiAllesandro thinks so. Drew joins THDP, sharing his expert perspective as Illinois & Iowa Private Lands Coordinator with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

This week, Drew DiAllesandro, Illinois & Iowa Private Lands Coordinator with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, joins T...
10/02/2026

This week, Drew DiAllesandro, Illinois & Iowa Private Lands Coordinator with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, joins THDP. Tune in for a conversation about how strategic, landscape-scale solutions can generate greater ecological impact, what motivates landowner participation, and where today’s conservation delivery system creates friction.
Listen now: https://ow.ly/lywW50ZSPw1

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