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Iowa DNR, Pheasants Forever have partnered for decades to expand wildlife habitat

The Iowa DNR and Pheasants Forever have been partnering to improve public lands in Iowa for more than 40 years, through funding, and for the last 20 years, by the addition of wildlife specialists employed by Pheasants Forever under contract with the DNR. (Photo by Eric Morken)

The farm crisis of the 1980s fundamentally changed the Midwest in multiple ways, as did the large-scale loss of habitat on farm land leading up to it, which was the circumstance that ultimately created Pheasants Forever (PF) in St. Paul, Minn., in 1982.
Iowa is proud to be home to the first chapter outside of Minnesota, the Iowa Pioneer Chapter, and that excitement continues today as Iowa is home to the most chapters in the country with 94 active chapters across the state.

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