Proposed budgets defund Florida Forever, but do provide for conservation easements
GOP lawmakers would direct funding to a program for agricultural landowners to preserve land from development.
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Public lands support Florida families – they helped build ours
Finding the beauty and wonder of nature helped us discover the beauty and wonder of each other.
New Florida Panhandle forest deal to aid Apalachicola Bay
Sustainable timber management will continue in Lake Wimico Forest under a conservation easement.
Share your public lands stories with Florida’s decision-makers
We must speak for, advocate for and unite behind our public lands during this current legislative session.
Florida’s wild heart is beating on borrowed time
Florida Forever needs funding to buy private land for new state parks, state forests and wildlife management areas.
The true cost of Florida’s bad land deal
The state could have used $83 million dollars to buy thousands of acres of public land in endangered ecosystems.
Ten years of funding to protect wild Florida from rooftops
Amendment 1 was designed to preserve unique ecosystems, safeguard water quality and ensure public access to natural lands.
Protecting Florida’s Ocala-to-Osceola wildlife corridor
The O2O initiative aims to conserve 100 miles of lands forming a crucial link in the Florida Wildlife Corridor.
A wish list for Florida legislators: These climate measures deserve support
When Florida engages a green and sustainable non-polluting future, the improvements will be profound.
Florida cattle ranches critical to preserving environment
Conservation easements preserve wildlife habitat and protect water quality, while maintaining the vitality of the agricultural industry.