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234 Acres Saved!
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In late December, the Maryland Environmental Trust (MET) recorded the donation of a 234-acre conservation easement in Charles County from Mr. Michael J. Sullivan and his wife, Laura.
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Land Trusts
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Northeast Success Stories
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9400 Acres Preserved in Burlington County
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The New Jersey Conservation Foundation (NJCF) has made the largest private land conservation deal in New Jersey history by exercising its option to purchase a 9,400-acre property located in the Pine Barrens in Burlington County.
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Land Trusts
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Northeast Success Stories
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A Big Sur State of Mind
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CA - Glen Deven Ranch, an 860-acre mixed use property above Highway 1 in the hills of Big Sur, is a striking example of the beauty, simplicity and raw power of Big Sur.
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Land Trusts
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West Success Stories
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A Sense of Place
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WV - Many people may think that having a conservation easement on your property means that you sit there and watch the trees grow, and that the land is normally not used for economic benefit. This is not the case with North River Retreat, my 437-acre property near Delray (Hampshire County).
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Land Trusts
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Southeast Success Stories
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A Swath of Undisturbed Forest
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The 998 acres of undisturbed forest in Hardy and Hampshire counties has been in the family of Carlton Mills for 53 years.
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Land Trusts
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Southeast Success Stories
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Additional Conservation Methods
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Conservation
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Landowners
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An Ancient Grove of Trees Stands Tall
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MT - At a spot between the Rattlesnake Mountains and the Big Blackfoot river in Montana, there stands a grove of trees centuries older than the United States itself. the oldest ones - some more than 400 years old - are yellow-bark ponderosa pines, which are very tall and very straight, with trunks measuring as many as four-feet in diameter.
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Land Trusts
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West Success Stories
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Capps Ranch
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CO - When Sam Capps of Walsenburg was asked why he wanted to protect his productive and beautiful 28,000-acre ranch at the foot of southern Colorado's Spanish Peaks, he would get a very stern look on his face. "Because I want to know that this place will always look the way that God made it" was his answer.
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Land Trusts
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West Success Stories
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Community Forestry Bonds
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Community Forestry Conservation Act Would Create an Innovative Conservation Tool
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Policy Action
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Tax Matters
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Campaigns
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Conservation
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