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Lincoln Institute of Land Policy Online Conversation
There’s still time to sign up for this online conversation with Kingsbury Browne Fellow Steve Small about the advent and future of tax deductible conservation easement policy in the United States next Tuesday, June 20, from 11 a.m. to noon. You can register for this event HERE. If you have protected farmland, forests or open…
The Conservation Foundation Acquires 253 Acres along Fox River; City to Establish Dayton Bluffs Preserve
Ottawa, IL. – In an unprecedented partnership between The Conservation Foundation and the City of Ottawa, a new natural area preserve will be established for the citizens of Ottawa, Dayton Township and all of La Salle County. The Dayton Bluffs Preserve, consisting of 253 acres along the Fox River, will be purchased by The Conservation…
PSCC featured in LTAs Saving Land
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Clean Water, healthy soils…priceless! 77th Annual Meeting & Summer Training Conference July 20-22, 2025, Crowne Plaza, Springfield, IL Don’t miss this exciting training conference that includes Soil Health Training, important information on insurance, input from our local farmers, farm family banquet and auction, and much more! Not to mention the opportunity to network and schmooze…
Board statement on Social Justice
June 5, 2020 A LETTER FROM THE BOARD Prairie State Conservation Coalition mourns the recent losses of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, Sean Reed, David McAtee, Tony McDade and many others across this country. We recognize the many connections with environmentalism and social justice issues and understand that environmental justice is inextricably linked to civil…