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Clean energy fair gives students options on career paths
May 19, 2022

(Reprinted from rrspin.com) By Lance Martin May 17, 2022 The renewable and clean energy field is growing at a tremendous [...]

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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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Black News Channel: Black Farmers Bouncing Back After Discriminatory Practices by USDA Nearly Eliminated Them
January 7, 2022

Black News Channel’s “The World Tonight” looks at the state of Black-owned farming. The eight-minute segment features an interview with [...]

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Domtar Donates $3,000 to Sustainable Forestry & Land Retention Project
December 2, 2021

RICH SQUARE, N.C., December 1, 2021—The Sustainable Forestry and Land Retention Project (SFLRP) announced today that it has received a [...]

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Fighting Black Land Loss Helps Birds, Too
October 18, 2021

By Xander Peters, Reporter Audubon magazine, Fall 2021 (Posted with permission) Efforts to reform heirs’ property laws are expanding access [...]

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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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Virtual conference for region’s forest landowners scheduled for Oct. 26-27
October 1, 2021

AULANDER, N.C., Oct. 1, 2021 – Forest landowners in northeastern North Carolina have the opportunity in late October to learn [...]

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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, [...]