Conservation easements are supposed to shield land from development forever, not enable it years down the road. But in Florida, at times key road connections — or political connections — trump the ...

The Missoula-based Vital Ground Foundation and the Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative - announced that they had ...

An easement grants someone access to your property for practical purposes or for other reasons. For example, your neighbors may have access to a path on your property to get to the beach. While ...

In rural communities across the state, landscapes that were once wide and vast are becoming increasingly fragmented — subdivided and sold off by landowners hard-pressed by economic forces largely ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Landowners who to want preserve their agricultural land and prevent future development can consider granting a conservation easement. A conservation easement is the gifting of ...

Are you an agricultural landowner interested in protecting the integrity of your property? Consider safeguarding your land with a conservation easement through the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA ...

The recent $10,000 fine levied against a Loveland appraiser accused of inflating the value of a conservation easement was a shockingly big penalty. But it’s the kind of message the state needs to send ...

Montana’s Great Outdoors Conservation Easement secures 85,911 acres for wildlife and recreation, but faces legal challenges ...