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LAND
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This 2017 report, about impacts of growth in Comal County, is the work of members of LWV-CA.
Land Conservation Menu: Model Projects, Options & Opportunities
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What Is A Conservation Easement?
This USDA link provides details about the Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP).
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Veterans can get farming assistance covering land, equipment, and training from USDA.
Learn more here. 
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Texas-based attorney, Jim Bradbury, and West Virginia University Law Professor, Jesse Richardson, talk details, pros, and cons of conservation easements. Check it out if you are interested in learning more about CEs and how they work.
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WORKSHOPS
CCCA & Hill Country Alliance Host “Saving Family Lands” Workshop in
Comal County
Comal County
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Spring Branch, Texas — Comal County Conservation Alliance (CCCA) and Hill Country Alliance co-hosted the workshop, “Saving Family Lands: Tools for Landowners in Comal County,” on February 15, 2019 at the Anhalt Dance Hall in Spring Branch, Texas.
The one-day workshop, which highlighted financial and conservation tools available to rural landowners in fast-growing Hill Country counties, attracted ninety attendees. The workshop was designed to provide farmers, ranchers, and other landowners with effective tools and resources to help them address issues inherent in passing family land on to future generations.
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Read full article here.
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| Margaret Menicucci Braun & Gresham Attorneys at Law “Conservation Basics & Income and Estate Tax Benefits” |
| Chris Abernathy Texas Parks and Wildlife Department “Texas Farm and Ranch Lands Conservation Program” |
| Shane Kiefer, CWB Plateau Land & Wildlife Management “Introduction to Wildlife Management Property Tax Valuation” |