The Sprout
2024 Fall
This edition features stewardship updates, exciting new facility announcements, and recent land acquisitions. An article by Bob Easter discusses the key challenges that the stewardship team faces in their efforts to restore oak woodlands. NICHES announces the beginning of construction of a Stewardship Headquarters at Kickapoo Cliffs in Warren County, which will allow the stewardship team to expand to satisfy the Strategic Plan of protecting 8,000 acres of land by 2030. P.F. Enterprises, the donors of the newest property in White County, introduce the donation of Spring Creek Forest to NICHES and express excitement about the partnership. The issue also features articles by Seasonal Stewards Kern Darbyshire and Riley Ramsey about their experience with NICHES.