ACT’s list of projects reads like the history of this place
with native and pioneer names like Tuscawilla, Phifer, Lochloosa, Serenola, Haile, Hartzog, Saarinen, Yankeetown, and of course, Pithlachochoo.
Celebrating 20 Years of Protecting Our Special Places
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Blues Creek Audubon Field Trip, May 10th
Conservation Lands Educational Field Trip (CLEFT)
Time: Saturday, May 10, 2008 at 9:00am
Trails Dedicated at Prairie Creek Preserve
Two trails dedicated to two extraordinary women at the opening ceremony of our 319-acre Prairie Creek Preserve in Rochelle.
Conservation Easement Protects Retirement Home for Horses
The Retirement Home for Horses granted a conservation easement over their 245-acre property to Alachua Conservation Trust.
3000-Acre “Clay Ranch” Florida Forever Project Approved
Sandhill cranes amass in the hundreds and the occasional bear ambles through this stretch of land.It rolls from sandhill in the west down to prairie in the east, pockmarked by lakes and basin marshes and interspersed with oak hammocks and pine flatwoods. Setting foot on the ~3000-acre Clay Ranch is like stepping back in time. Video of Clay Ranch
Tax Benefits for Conservation Easements Expanded
On August 3rd, Congress made important changes to rules affecting conservation easements that should be of interest to anybody who would like to preserve their land. Before we summarize these changes, it’s important to understand how conservation easements work.
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