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Landowners in Deep South Protect 700,000 Acres of Wetlands with USDA Help

October 27, 2017 Jocelyn Benjamin, Natural Resources Conservation Service

Private landowners in Arkansas, Mississippi and Louisiana have protected 700,000 acres of critical wetlands in the past 25 years, which accounts for one-third of all wetlands under USDA conservation easements in the country. USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and several...

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