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Originally formed as the Land Trust Exchange in Boston on February 22, 1982, Allan Spader was named its inaugural director. [3] In 1990, the name of the organization was changed to the Land Trust Alliance and was moved to Washington, D.C. [3] The Land Trust Alliance has sponsored "Rally," a yearly conference of conservation professionals, since ...
The Texas Pacific Land Corporation is a publicly traded real estate operating company with its administrative office in Dallas, Texas. Owning over 880,000 acres (3,600 km 2 ) in 20 West Texas counties, TPL is among the largest private landowners in the state of Texas .
A housebarn (also house-barn or house barn) is a building that is a combination of a house and a barn under the same roof. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Most types of housebarn also have room for livestock quarters. If the living quarters are only combined with a byre, whereas the cereals are stored outside the main building, the house is called a byre-dwelling .
Karr Ingham, a former president of the Amarillo Habitat for Humanity Board of Directors who continues to serve on the board, became the alliance's president on July 1.
According to a 2021 report by the American Farmland Trust, Texas farmland is the most threatened in the nation, with over 240,000 acres of open space, farm and ranchland, and wildlife habitat lost ...
The Alliance performs a National Land Trust Census that keeps track of the land protected by local and regional land trusts. [10] The last [ when? ] Census, conducted in 2003, reported that these trusts have protected almost 9.4 million acres (38,000 km 2 ) of land in the United States , double the 4.7 million acres (19,000 km 2 ) recorded in ...
American Farmland Trust (AFT) is a non-profit organization in the United States with a mission to protect farmland, promote environmentally sound farming practices, and keep farmers on the land. AFT is staffed by farmers, policy experts, researchers, and scientists, and governed by a board of directors.
A community land trust or (CLT) is a nonprofit corporation that holds land on behalf of a place-based community, while serving as the long-term steward for affordable housing, community gardens, civic buildings, commercial spaces and other community assets on behalf of a community.