Conservation

Deadline Fast Approaching: Bid4Birds Solicitation Closing this Wednesday

Deadline Fast Approaching:  Bid4Birds Solicitation Closing this Wednesday

The deadline for applications to the California Ricelands Waterbird Foundation’s Bid4Birds program is closing this Wednesday. Current enrollments are for short term flooded habitat starting as early as next month. Applications must be submitted through the Foundation website, unless other arrangements are made. 

If you have any questions about the program please visit the Foundation website or contact Luke Matthews directly at lmatthews@calrice.org or (916) 607-8988.

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New Fish Food Program Applications Open Now

New Fish Food Program Applications Open Now

Reclamation District 108 (RD108) and California Trout are soliciting applications for the Fish Food Program, which pays rice farmers and wetland managers to flood their fields for a few weeks and drain the water (full of food) to fish-bearing waterways to benefit out migrating salmon while providing wintering and migratory bird habitat. Landowners do not have to be in RD 108 to apply.

Application deadline is September 10, 2023.

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