Thousands of grazing and farmland acres are being lost each year. Whether it be from urbanization, burdensome taxes, or different pursuits of the next generation, there is no question that the need to protect our working lands is crucial. Michael Delbar with California Rangeland Trust and Chad Ellis with Texas Agriculture Land Trust explain the ins and outs of conservation easements and why they are the best decision for some producers. Hear about the pros and the cons of conservation easements as a tool to protecting range lands.

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