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Keeping Land in the Family — and Giving Nature Room to Thrive

September 21, 2026
In the Mississippi Alluvial Valley, land is more than a place to farm. It can be a livelihood, a family legacy and a connection to the natural world. Through nature-based solutions like restoring wetlands and replanting native forests, local partners are helping landowners conserve frequently flooded farmland while keeping their land in the family. The result is healthier wildlife habitat, cleaner water and new opportunities to build generational wealth while protecting natural resources for the future.