LAND USE ...
PUBLIC MEETING ...
Indiana Land Resources Council meeting
April 8 at the Johnson County Public Library, Franklin Branch
LAND POLICY ...
Senate passes eminent domain reform bill
The bill, authored by Sen. Lois Kolkhorst, passed the Senate with a 28-3 vote
CONSERVATION ...
USDA helps protect wetlands, ag lands, grasslands
USDA offers conservation assistance to landowners and eligible entities
CONSERVATION ...
Over $1.5M in land protection grants awarded
Funds aim to address climate change, provide recreation, conserve critical habitat
APPLICATIONS NOW AVAILABLE ...
Applications available for conservation program
USDA NRCS accepting applications for Agricultural Conservation Easement Program
OUTREACH ...
Sharing American Farmland Trust's work
American Farmland Trust partners with Seal the Seasons to raise consumer awareness
CONSERVATION ...
Conservation easement applications due April 12
Two options: Agricultural Land Easements (ALE) and Wetland Reserve Easements (WRE)
UPCOMING EVENT ...
Rural Vermont to host dairy farmer panel
"Faces of Dairy: Conversations with Vermont Farmers" to be held Sat., March 30th
MARK YOUR CALENDAR ...