Interior Department, USDA to Celebrate Major Milestone in Partnership to Protect Sagebrush Habitat Across the West - Archive

Interior Department, USDA to Celebrate Major Milestone in Partnership to Protect Sagebrush Habitat Across the West - Archive

The following media advisory was published by the Department of Interior on May 26, 2015. It is reproduced in full below.

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – On Thursday, May 28, federal, state and local partners will announce a major milestone in the unprecedented and proactive partnership to conserve sagebrush habitat across the American West.

Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell will join co-chair of the Sage-Grouse Task Force Wyoming Governor Matt Mead, USDA Under Secretary Robert Bonnie, Bureau of Land Management Director Neil Kornze, and Wyoming Wildlife and Natural Resource Trust Director Bob Budd for the announcement.

Who

Sally Jewell, U.S. Secretary of the Interior

Matt Mead, Wyoming Governor

Robert Bonnie, USDA Under Secretary for Natural Resources and Environment

Neil Kornze, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Director

Bob Budd, Executive Director, Wildlife and Natural Resource Trust

What

Important sagebrush habitat conservation announcement

When

Thursday, May 28, 2015

9:30 a.m. MDT – Media check-in

10:00 a.m. MDT – Press conference

Where

Hereford Ranch

1101 Hereford Ranch Road

Cheyenne, WY 82007

Media

Credentialed members of the media are encouraged to RSVP here.

Source: Department of Interior

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