Conservation permanence matters in Florida
Land Trust Alliance members are committed to ensuring conservation easements are perpetual and permanent.
Land Trust Alliance members are committed to ensuring conservation easements are perpetual and permanent.
Conservation easements preserve wildlife habitat and protect water quality, while maintaining the vitality of the agricultural industry.
Conservation easements pay ranchers what their land would be worth to developers, in exchange for keeping it as green space.
Last year, farmers, ranchers, sportsmen and wildlife advocates earned a $20 billion increase for conservation programs
According to the latest report from South Florida Water Management, 85-90% of Lake Okeechobee is covered with blue-green algae blooms
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