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Conservation Tools in the Comprehensive Plan: Easements, CRP, and Land Trusts

conservation tools comprehensive plan — aerial view of rural conservation easement landscape with farmland and natural areas

Part 4 of 4 in our July series on Natural Resources and the Comprehensive Plan. Every year, somewhere in rural America, a family farm changes hands. Sometimes it stays a farm or ranch. Sometimes it becomes fifty or five hundred new houses. Most comprehensive plans never influence that decision — not because they lack good […]

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