The Trust for Public Land announced today that an additional 13,097 acres of the Cienega and HYL Ranches have been protected through the purchase of a conservation easement. This newly protected land is part of a unique and exceptional ecosystem and landscape. Today's action brings the total area protected in these ranches to 19,140 acres following a first project at Cienega Ranch completed last year. The project will conserve high-quality native grasslands and critical wildlife habitat, while keeping the land as a working cattle ranch. The protected land is immediately adjacent to the Fort Bowie National Historic Site and the Bowie Mountain Scenic Area of Critical Environmental Concern.
The Trust for Public Land, Green Diamond Resource Company and Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced they have permanently protected 7,391 acres of working forest land in Mason County at the southwestern end of Puget Sound.
Diane Regas, President of The Trust for Public Land, issued the following statement after the Senate Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies released details of its proposed FY 19 appropriations bill
California voters Tuesday approved a record $4.1 billion package of bonds to provide parks, open space, clean water and help fight climate change in the state.
Diane Regas, President of The Trust for Public Land, today issued the following statement after the release of details of the House Appropriations Committee’s proposed budget for the Department of Interior.
The Trust for Public Land, working with its lobbying and campaign affiliate known as The Trust for Public Land Action Fund assists community leaders and citizen groups with campaigns to win voter approval of ballot measures for parks and land conservation. These are ballot measures that...
Rick Alger moved to the small New Hampshire town of Milan in 1964. He came for a job, but on weekends and summers he plied the trade that has sustained communities in the northern part of the state for generations: harvesting timber. Alger worked a few seasons alongside heavy machinery, but he...
The Trust for Public Land, in partnership with the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP) and Montana Department of Natural Resources & Conservation (DNRC), has added 7,018 acres of forestland to the Stillwater State Forest.
