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PLN has the resources to help you learn about conservation opportunities that can assist you with land management, capital preservation, and tax & estate planning strategies designed to stimulate land conservation & preservation. From the basic concepts to in-depth articles or finding appropriate qualified professional assistance for your needs/circumstances, PLN has the resources you need. Learn about, connect with, and navigate your conservation related opportunities.

Tax Planning and Estate Management Tax Planning and Estate Management

Here you can find information on tax planning opportunities you can take advantage of to reduce your tax liability regarding charitable donations and land conservation.  There are statewide lists of qualified legal counsel and estate planners to help you take advantage of laws and regulations designed to minimize your tax liability while promoting land conservation.
Find clearly written articles for landowners or technical papers written for industry professionals in the PLN library.
find advisors consultants land trusts conservation organizations Conservation Yellow Pages

Search PLN's Yellowpages - the Internet’s largest database of land conservation resources.

The searchable database will help you find local conservation organizations, qualified professionals, and funding programs to get your project off the ground or efficiently to completion.

The database can be searched geographically to help you pinpoint local assistance.

Search by zipcode to find local help:
Search by state, county, or town to find a wealth of local resources waiting to help you.
Keyword searches will get you relevant resources from anywhere in the nation.

You can use the "Search for Resources" box at the top of any page to search.

Use advanced search for more search options.

Included with each resource listing is an interactive map to help you find their location. Click on the map to open the interactive map page. You can zoom in and zoom out or pan the map in any direction. To see what their location looks like in real life click the satellite or hybrid buttons on the top right.

 
Land Conservation Grant and Assistance Programs Land Conservation Grant & Assistance Programs

Use this section to find federal and state conservation funding and grant programs. We have done (and continue to do) the searching and summarizing for you.

We have updated application deadlines posted and the latest updates listed.

Search for programs in your state:
Land and Energy Conservation Tools Land and Energy Conservation Toolbox

Need help with your hurricaine damaged forest? Check out our sister site
The Katrina Reforestation Outreach Program
Many financial assistance programs and reforestation programs have been put in place in the past year by federal (primarily U.S. Department of Agriculture), and state agencies. State and federal tax credits can assist forest landowners. We built this site to bring these assistance programs to you. The financial assistance and individual tax credits are real money.

Search our Partner Database of Conservation Success Stories. Check out our sister site
Cooperative Conservation America

CCA is a public forum for collecting and sharing the cooperative conservation stories, lessons, models and achievements.

PLN in partnership with the Department of Agriculture's NRCS have developed four on-line tools to help farmers and ranchers estimate the use and costs of their agricultural operations. Read More »

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your resource for land conservation education and reference PLN Library

The PLN library offers a catalog of informative articles. The growing library of informational articles provides introductory level information for people new to the topic and technical articles for professionals who need to sharpen their skills in this sector.
You can search the library and find relevant articles fast.

 
land conservation blog Conservation Exchange
Keep Working Lands Working - The Official PLN Blog
The new PLN weekly blog by Amos Eno and guest bloggers: short, newsworthy, and inspirational. Featuring links to innovative programs, organizations, and some of our best articles. For those who'd like to keep working lands working.
Read it and post your comments »

 

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