authored by NALT Biogeographer, Will Gandy One of the nice things about living in Asheville is the number of amenities that one has access to. There’s great food, lots of live music, hiking, culture, all kinds of people, you name it. But it also has access to some incredible mountains. Asheville sits in an inter-montane
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Stories From the LandFORMER LINEMAN JASON BROWN QUITS THE NFL AND TURNS TO FARMING ON CONSERVED LAND Many of North American Land Trust’s (NALT) landowners are what we call second or third generation landowners, meaning they did not place a conservation easement on their property, but rather purchased it with a NALT easement already in place. Often times,
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Family Lands, Stories From the LandLANDOWNERS EXCEED STEWARDSHIP EXPECTATIONS Situated east of Panthertown Valley in Jackson and Transylvania Counties and south of Toxaway River Headwaters, just along the Blue Ridge Mountains in North Carolina, you’ll find an extensive set of Montane Acidic Cliffs surrounded by high elevation forests with dots of pink-shell azalea (Rhododendron vaseyi) that stand out against the dense
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Family Lands, Stories From the Land
