Success in the West
Arizona
- Arizona Open Land Trust Partners to Protect ‘Western Way of Life’
June 2007 | Arizona Open Land Trust
California
- Extend tax benefits to save open space
April 11, 2009 | The Union - Conservation tax credits will return
June 14, 2008 | Napa Valley Register - Thompson bill favors open space
April 3, 2009 | Napa Valley Register - Conserving our heritage
April 7, 2009 | Napa Valley Register - Agricultural and open space conservation bill introduced
March 31, 2009 | Lake County News - Humboldt dairy, Trinity ranch protected in land trust deals
March, 23 2009 | Eureka Times-Standard
(only the Trinity ranch was a donated easement)
Colorado
- Ranchers give Mesa Land Trust largest easement yet
Grand Junction Sentinel | August 16, 2009 - Easement preserves 'a special place'
January 8, 2007 | The Aspen Times
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6,300 Acres of Wildlife Habitat Protected by Easement
December 10, 2008 | PagosaSUN.com - Rabbitbrush Rambler
June 29, 2009 | Valley Courier - Local farmers permanently protect land from development
April 17, 2009 | Grand Junction Free Press
Hawaii
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Idaho
- Land trust helps families preserve forest property
April 21, 2009 | The Spokesman-Review - Legislative victory support conservation of family farms, ranches
July 3, 2008 | Ag Weekly - Southern Idaho conservation group acquires new easement
January 14, 2008 | Ag Weekly
Montana
- Don’t let easement program expire (editorial)
November 1, 2009 | Helena Independent Record - Land trust groups urge tax incentive renewal
October 28, 2009 | Helena Independent Record - Open space tax incentives should become permanent (editorial)
November 5, 2009 | The Missoulian - Market drop creates opportunity for Flathead Land Trust
November 11, 2009 | Flathead Beacon - Saving Land for the Future
January 13, 2008 | Northwest Montana Daily Inter Lake - Conservation bill will aid in protection of nation's agricultural lands
May 8, 2009 | The Prairie Star - Historic preservation
November 26, 2008 | Helena Independent Record - Sawtooth preserve: Open lands bond program helps Grover family keep dream ranch wild
July 19, 2009 | The Missoulian
(Bargain sale encouraged by tax incentives) - Making hay
July 16, 2009 | Missoula Independent
(Bargain sale encouraged by tax incentives) -
Room to Run - County works out conservation easement for 177 acres
December 18, 2008 | The Missoulian
(Bargain sale encouraged by tax incentives)
Nevada
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New Mexico
- Over a Thousand Acres More
January 2008 | Taos Land Trust
Oklahoma
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Oregon
- Take a Stand for Land
September 5, 2009 | Medford Mail Tribune - A River, a Farm, and a Lifelong Dream
Spring 2009 | Terra Firma Times - Farm Bill good for local conservation efforts
June 1, 2008 | Medford Mail Tribune - Option for landowners: Blue Mountain Land Trust
July 29, 2009 | East Oregonian
Texas
- Saving family farms and ranches one at a time
July 22, 2008 | The Boerne Star - Guadalupe-Blanco River Trust Lands Conservation Easement in Calhoun County
January 6, 2009 | Guadalupe-Blanco River Trust
Utah
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Washington
- Beloved Whidbey Island forest will grow on
April 9, 2009 | Seattle Times - Conservation easements offer benefits
October 23, 2008 | Spokane Journal of Business - Farmers, ranchers consider easements at aglands workshop
January 24, 2007 | Daily Record
Wyoming
- Tax change in ag bill could help save land
June 5, 2008 | Jackson Hole Daily - Lummis co-sponsors landmark agriculture, open space conservation bill
May 2, 2009 | High Plains Journal
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