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Duck River Restoration, TN

With lead support from the Tennessee Environmental Endowment, Power Bar, REI, and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, the Fund worked with Maury County landowners to restore 100 acres of land and two miles of the riverbank, preventing more than 10,000 tons of soil from entering the Duck River and its tributaries.

Regional Scorecard - Southeast
Acres Protected: 883,422
Fair Market Value: $1,589,493,052
Acquisition Cost: $1,081,483,108
Total Acres Conserved Since 1985: 883,422
Spotlight - North Carolina

Mary and Nelson James at the Raleigh Farmer's Market
Resourceful Communities and Family Farms

In North Carolina, farm families such as Mary and Nelson James have joined with the Fund's Resourceful Communities Program to cherish traditions, save farmland and sustain their community for future generations.
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