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The Nature Conservancy
Value-Added Forests: The Working Woodlands Program
6e03.jpg?itok=BN0M29s_ "Forester Mark Banker checks the diameter of a tree during an inventory of the Lock Haven forest. Lock Haven in north central Pennsylvania is a member of The Nature Conservancy's Working Woodlands program.")
The Nature Conservancy has a new new way to conserve land, help curb climate change and make money for landowners.
Land Stewardship: Mimicking Nature With Fire
One of the most labor-intensive ways to manage or "steward" certain ecosystems is with fire.