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Causes: Environment, Land Resources Conservation
Mission: Three valley conservation trust partners with people and communities to conserve the natural environment and cultural heritage of our service area for the well-being of future generations.
Programs: Three valley conservation trust (tvct) works with land owners to permanently protect their land while maintaining private ownership through conservation and agricultural easements. The trust also monitors these easements (land stewardship). In 2016, tvct facilitated the approval and funding of 8 new easements. Tvct holds 184 easements as of the end of 2016, which protect 20,936 acres of land in 4 ohio counties and 1 indiana county.
the trust works with citizens and governments to create land use and watershed protection policies to make it easier for landowners to choose to protect their family's land.