estate planning

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Family Forests Get Built on the Shoulders of Giants, and SFLRP Helps Make It Possible
February 2, 2023

By Avis Gray, Owner of Gray Family Farms // As I approach my 10th year as a participant in the [...]

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North Carolina Woodland Owners Get Advice On Ways to Make Forests Healthier, More Profitable
November 10, 2022

ROCKY MOUNT, N.C., November 10, 2022 – North Carolina forest owners who want to make their woodlands healthier and more [...]

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Lillian “Ebonie” Alexander of North Carolina’s Black Family Land Trust Receives Kingsbury Browne Conservation Leadership Award
September 19, 2022

September 16, 2022.   “Ebonie is a leader in a space where she had to be a true pioneer and [...]

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Conference for region’s forest landowners scheduled for Oct. 25-26 in Rocky Mount
September 13, 2022

AULANDER, N.C., Sept. 13, 2022 – Forest and farm owners in eastern North Carolina have the opportunity in late October [...]

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Sustainable Forestry & Land Retention Project Expands to Serve Woodland Owners in Six More N.C. Counties
April 5, 2022

RICH SQUARE, N.C., April 5, 2022 — Forest landowners in six additional North Carolina counties are eligible to participate in [...]

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Estate planning webinar for region’s forest landowners scheduled for March 3
February 7, 2022

News Release   AULANDER, N.C., Feb. 7, 2022 – Forest owners seeking strategies to overcome the challenges of estate planning [...]

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Fourtee Acres Farm Shows Power Of Legacy
October 11, 2021

The Carolinian Newspaper October 7, 2021 By Tyria McCray, Staff Writer   One word, Legacy. That alone encompasses Fourtee Acres [...]

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Black US farmers awaiting billions in promised debt relief
September 1, 2021

By ROXANA HEGEMAN and ALLEN G. BREED for the Associated Press September 1, 2021 AP News website AP YouTube video [...]

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Biden Administration to Invest $67 Million to Help Heirs Resolve Land Ownership and Succession Issues
July 30, 2021

WASHINGTON, July 29, 2021 — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced during a press conference with U.S. Senator Raphael Warnock, [...]

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Tyrone Williams, owner of Fourtee Acres, discusses leaving behind a legacy of sustainable forest management for the next generation
February 4, 2021

This #forestproud video produced by Enviva Biomass features the Fourtee Acres farm owned by Edna and Tyrone Williams of Enfield, [...]