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The Forest Legacy Program was established in the 1990 United States farm bill to protect environmentally important forest lands that are threatened by conversion to nonforest uses. It provides federal funding for conservation easements and fee simple purchases.
The remaining 25% comes from the landowners as well as other local and state resources. The FLP program has partnered with the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks in an effort to protect almost 8,000 acres (32 km 2) of forested terrain. The Forest Legacy Program has websites for specific states working together. [9]
It revised existing law involving agricultural trade credits and guarantees. It also established that Forest Stewardship Program (FSP), the Forest Land Enhancement Program (FLEP), the Forest Legacy Program (FLP), and the Urban and Community Forestry Program (UCF). [1]
The state secured funding from the Forest Legacy Program, run by the U.S. Forest Service, to help pay for about 75% of the easements. The agency was hoping to leverage funding from the Knowles ...
$9.46 million U.S. Forest Service Forest Legacy Program. $6.04 million SCDNR Heritage Trust Program. $1 million S.C. Conservation Bank. $475,000 SCDNR timber revenue.
If secured, the funds for the easement would come from the U.S. Forest Service Forest Legacy Program, the Habitat Montana program and the Trust for Public Land. Green Diamond would also provide a ...
Jadav "Molai" Payeng (born 31 October 1959) is an environmental activist [1] and forestry worker from Majuli, [2] popularly known as the Forest Man of India. [3] [4] Over the course of several decades, he has planted and tended trees on a sandbar of the river Brahmaputra turning it into a forest reserve.
The section of Whatcom County forest is about 40 acres of land, with trees aged 80-109 years old, Timber sale is on despite conservationists’ concern for this storm-damaged legacy forest Skip to ...