ABOUT
The Second Century Habitat Fund is a nonprofit 501 c3 corporation that works to educate landowners on the importance of grassland to improve pheasant habitat in South Dakota. The Fund is governed by a Board of Directors representing landowners, business owners, pheasant preserve operators and community leaders across South Dakota.
MISSION
To be advocates of habitat stewardship, collaborate with community partners, and be conservation leaders to benefit all of South Dakota.
VISION
To restore and retain pheasant habitat development while providing awareness to the importance of sustaining South Dakota’s strong outdoor heritage of pheasant hunting for future generations.
Collaboration
We believe that fostering and developing partnerships leads to successful conservation outcomes.
Board of Directors
advisors
Rick Vallery
Governor's Office of Economic Development
Dept. of Ag
Matt Morlock
South Dakota State Coordinator
Pheasants Forever
Bruce Toay
Manager of Conservation Programs
Ducks Unlimited
Neal Feeken
Grassland Cons. Program Director
The Nature Conservancy
Paul Lepisto
Regional Conservation Coordinator
Izaak Walton League of America Pierre
Jeffrey Zimprich
State Conservationist
USDA, Natural Resource Conservation Service
Jeff Vander Wilt
Assistant State Conservationist for Programs
USDA, Natural Resource Conservation Service
Senator John Wiik
Legislative Advisor
Representative Larry Tidemann
Legislative Advisor