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Paradise on the Edge of Town
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OR - David Atkin grew up living right next to the Illinois River. Every summer, he would eagerly await the returning salmon and rejoice at the sighting of the first one each year. David traces his love of his land back to those moments as a young boy.
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West Success Stories
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Past Generation Plants New Future
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CA - The Ichord Ranch's 2,900 acres of rolling grasslands, vernal pools and endangered species are now protected forever by a conservation easement.
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Land Trusts
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West Success Stories
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Planting the Seed of Conservation
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NC - A farm that helped a family through the Depression is permanently protected with a conservation easement. The Gilliams believe that "if you take care of the land, it’ll take care of you."
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Land Trusts
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Southeast Success Stories
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Rare Conservation Gem
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NC- Belying its humble name, Weed Patch Mountain north of Lake Lure in Rutherford County North Carolina, is a place of uncommon beauty and natural diversity.
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Land Trusts
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Southeast Success Stories
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Resting Acres Angus Farm Protected
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KY- The lifelong dream of Bart McFarland was to be a cattle farm owner. As a child, he showed cattle and his cattle judging classes allowed him to participate in selecting sires.
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Land Trusts
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Southeast Success Stories
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Tourists Keep Enjoying the View
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NC- A brilliant fall day and the bright hues of peak leaf season provided a fitting backdrop as the Conservation Trust for North Carolina announced a major and long-sought conservation success – the protection of 1,488 acres of prime Blue Ridge Parkway landscapes.
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Land Trusts
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Southeast Success Stories
