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In the distance, Dean Fedde can see what used to be his grandparent’s farmland. It’s now five housing lots. He and his brother Wayne knew they never wanted their land to leave agriculture production, so they put in a conservation easement. The conservation tool has come under attack by the movement opposing the Biden administration’s 30 by 30 goal.

217 Today: Antagonism toward conservation efforts increases after Biden’s latest proposal

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