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The Orton Foundation supports Cape Fear River Watch’s (CFRW) effort to ensure a healthy Cape Fear River, which drains 9,100 square miles of the state,…

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The Nature Conservancy New Mexico (TNC NM) established the visionary Rio Grande Water Fund (RGWF) in 2014 as a public-private partnership to address overgrown forested…

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For two decades, Forest Stewards Guild (FSG) has worked with the New Mexico Youth Conservation Corps (NMYCC), a state funded program, to employ high school-aged youth from disadvantaged communities for the summer.

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Southeastern North Carolina is recognized as one of the most ecologically diverse locations on earth, with large, interconnected longleaf forests and wetlands. To support the…

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  • North Carolina

The longleaf pine ecosystem once encompassed more than 90 million acres of North America, from Virginia to Texas. Now, only three percent of the original…

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For this land trust partner, a real dialog with local residents and stakeholders is fundamental to achieving a deliberate goal: conserving open, productive and natural…

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Over the past 25 years, Colorado Cattlemen’s Agricultural Land Trust (CCALT) has protected more than 41,535 acres of the San Luis Valley region’s key agricultural…

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A critical stopover for 21,000 Greater Sandhill cranes each year, the San Luis Valley draws thousands of visitors annually to attend the Valley’s Monte Vista…

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The Peconic Land Trust (PLT) was established in 1983 to conserve Long Island’s working farms, watersheds, woodlands, and beachfronts, and to protect the unique rural…

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Over the past four years, Colorado Open Lands (COL) has developed a strong presence in the San Luis Valley (SLV), generating a pipeline of conservation…

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