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Public Agency Partnerships

Federal agencies, municipal governments and other public partners turn to The Conservation Fund for help in reaching their conservation objectives. From compatible land use planning and green infrastructure, to negotiations for future conservation acquisitions, the Fund provides services essential to solving conservation and land use issues at local, regional, and national scales.

Featured Partner Profiles

Ann Arbor: Linking a City to its Rural Heritage

The Conservation Fund is helping to implement the Ann Arbor Greenbelt Initiative, a far-reaching project designed to protect and link city parks, natural areas and working farms throughout the city, while curbing the growth and effects of sprawl. Read more>

US Department of Defense: Promoting Compatible Use

The Conservation provides an array of services to the Office of the Secretary of Defense and the military services that promote compatible land use, reduce encroachment, and achieve multiple benefits that link landscapes and missions. Read more>

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Mary and Nelson James at the Raleigh Farmer's Market
Take a "Stand" for Farmers

This summer, there’s a lot going on "behind the stands." In North Carolina, farm families such as Mary and Nelson James have joined to cherish traditions, save farmland and sustain their community for future generations.
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