Act Now: Take a Stand for Farmers
This summer, there’s a lot going on "behind the stands."
In North Carolina, farmers such as Mary and Nelson James have joined with the Fund's Resourceful Communities Program to cherish traditions, save farmland and sustain their community for future generations. Read more »
National Cold Water Marine Aquaculture Center Opens in Maine
The Conservation Fund's Freshwater Institute integral to its completion.
With design and construction support from the Freshwater Insititute's Engineering Services team, the $22.7 million center will develop technologies to improve the efficiency and sustainability of cold water marine aquaculture and ensure safe abundant seafood for US consumers. Read more »
History Preserved
Expansion of Minidoka Internment National Monument authorized by Congress.
During the 1940s, Japanese-Americans were caught between two countries at war. Today, Minidoka Internment National Monument preserves this difficult moment in American history. With recent Congressional authorization, the Fund will soon convey 128 acres to the National Park Service to expand the Monument. Read more »
Gem of Florida's Indian River Lagoon Protected
Thousand Islands a wildlife and paddler's haven.
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