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Focus on the Future Strategic Plan 2026-28 FINAL

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SUCCESS STORIES Success can be seen in a variety of ways at Game and Parks. See examples shared in our strategic directions that highlight the ways we are meeting our mission. "When Fish and Wildlife Education Department first launched Nebraska Nature Nerd Trivia, a family—mom, dad, and their young son—started coming to several of the trivia nights. Now I see them regularly at all kinds of programs we offer. They're always eager to learn, ask questions, and walk away with something new, and it's been so rewarding to watch their curiosity grow over time. They have become huge supporters of not just trivia, but of Nebraska conservation and wildlife too." — Monica Macoubrie, Wildlife Education Specialist " " OUTCOMES • Increased grassland management on public and private lands with the use of prescribed fire, removal of invasive woody species, grazing and other practices. • Increased wetland conservation on public and private lands through management and enrollment in conservation programs. • Increased woodland management on public and private lands through management practices. • Continued research, inventory and monitoring applied to the management of wildlife and habitats. • Extensive conservation partnerships restored, enhanced or created. • Increased understanding of aquatic resources throughout the state through applied research and monitoring. • Implement conservation practices and science-based management actions for long-term sustainability of Nebraska's aquatic resources GOAL 1 Enhance public lands with fish and wildlife conservation OPPORTUNITY CUSTOMER SERVICE INNOVATION STEWARDSHIP GOAL 2 Enhance private lands with fish and wildlife conservation OPPORTUNITY CUSTOMER SERVICE INNOVATION STEWARDSHIP GOAL 3 Increase public and staff knowledge of fish, wildlife and habitats for conservation efforts RESEARCH OPPORTUNITY ACCESS CUSTOMER SERVICE INNOVATION STEWARDSHIP Strategic Direction 1: CONSERVATION Providing sustainable conservation programs and services. Examples include regulation implementation, stockings, reintroductions or translocations of native mussels, and habitat manipulations. Research Teams – Missouri River, Rivers and Streams, collaborations with universities, Aquatic Habitat Program and Aquatic Invasive Species Program 13

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