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The Conservation Security Program that was authorized in the 2002 Farm Bill (P.L. 107-171, Sec. 2001- 2006) was generally viewed as the first green payments program in the United States by paying producers to provide conservation benefits on land from which food and fiber were being produced.
Peninsula State Park is a 3,776-acre (1,528 ha) Wisconsin state park with eight miles (13 km) of Green Bay shoreline in Door County. Peninsula is the third largest state park in Wisconsin and is visited by an estimated one million visitors annually.
POST's mission is to protect open space on the Peninsula and in the South Bay for the benefit of all. [1] The organization has been involved in land acquisitions in the Santa Cruz Mountains , [ 2 ] Half Moon Bay , [ 3 ] Coyote Valley in Santa Clara County, [ 4 ] and farmland conservation in San Mateo County .
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Peninsula was settled by Hermon Bronson in 1824 and platted in 1837; in its early years, it was a stop along the Ohio and Erie Canal and home to a mill on the Cuyahoga River. Canal traffic and the construction of the Valley Railway in 1875 spurred the village's continued economic growth through the nineteenth century.
The Monterey Peninsula Regional Park District is an independent special recreation district with offices in Carmel, Monterey County, California. It was formed in 1972 and serves much of northern Monterey County. [2] For the benefit of the general public, it serves to safeguard and preserve parks and open space.
The Peninsula Gateway is a newspaper based out of Gig Harbor, Washington, founded in 1917. [1] The newspaper covers the local news of Gig Harbor and Key Peninsula . [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
Kingswood is a village in the Maidstone District of Kent, England and forms part of the civil parish of Broomfield and Kingswood. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The main village was constructed in the early 1960s, after earlier sporadic development in both Pitt and Gravelly Bottom Roads on land given to soldiers returning from WW1 .