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1 Overview for Farmland Preservation Workshops Lisa Riegel Executive Director (919) 715-8014

2 MISSION protect natural & cultural heritage lands Recreation, scientific, education, cultural and aesthetic purposes Additions to state parks, trails, forests, wildlife areas Historic properties program Other beneficial use and enjoyment by the public

3 Natural Heritage Program ID most important natural areas in state 76 of 100 Counties complete Info used in conservation planning

4 Program Overview Established 1987 12 member citizen board Accepts applications from 4 state agencies: DENR, DoACS, DCR, WRC Awards - twice a year

5 NHTF Funded/Unfunded Comparison 1987-2006

6 Partnerships Project coordination with Clean Water Management Trust Fund, and Park & Recreation Trust Fund Frequent coordination with applicant agencies, private donors and conservation groups Most projects have matching funds or landowner gifts

7 Ag’s Plant Conservation Program Penny’s Bend/Eno River Tater Hill Boiling Springs

8 Additional Information Lisa.riegel@ncmail.net (919) 715-8014

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