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Timothy Male Sand County Foundation Mission:Wildlife @ missionwildlife www.linkedin.com/in/timothymale timothymale@gmail.com. Endangered Species Farm Bill. CCAAs Banks Prelisting Credits. ESA Incentives for Landowners. Prelisting Credits CCAAs Banks Compensatory Mitigation
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Timothy MaleSand County FoundationMission:Wildlife@missionwildlifewww.linkedin.com/in/timothymaletimothymale@gmail.com
Endangered Species Farm Bill
CCAAs Banks Prelisting Credits
ESA Incentives for Landowners • Prelisting Credits • CCAAs • Banks • Compensatory Mitigation • Exclusion from Critical Habitat
1936-2010 NRCS Funding Land retirement Working lands Technical Asst.
Expanding Conservation Title support • Conservation practices can help agriculture deliver clean water more cheaply • Municipal sector is estimated to face between $300 billion to $1 trillion in costs (20 yrs) in new infrastructure for clean water • If even a small percentage of that can be invested with ag producers, we can diversity our funding and build a new support for Farm Bill programs
If habitats and resources on a property are being well managed, and we can agree on how to measure their baseline condition and any change in condition, why not come up with a universal, easy-to-use system to create both regulatory predictability and opportunities for compensation.