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Johnston County allocates $783,985 to advance farmland conservation easements
Summary
The board approved $783,985 to support two conservation easement closings (approx. 108 and 94 acres) and survey and closing costs; staff said the funding leverages federal and state matches and added an easement specialist to the Soil & Water office.
Johnston County commissioners voted Nov. 17 to allocate $783,985 to support conservation easements intended to keep farmland in production.
Greg Walker of the Johnston Soil & Water Conservation District told the board the request would fund two imminent easement closings (parcels of roughly 108 and 94 acres), cover closing costs and finish…
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