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TIME

8:30 am – 1:00 pm

LOCATION

Skaneateles United Methodist Church, 26 Jordan St., Skaneateles, NY

REGISTRATION

There is no fee, but registration is required by contacting CCE Onondaga at 315-424-9485 ext. 232 or by email at rlw294@cornell.edu.  You may also register online.

DESCRIPTION

Join Cornell Cooperative Extension of Onondaga County for a  free workshop on land conservation opportunities. The workshop is aimed towards farm and forest landowners interested in land conservation and open space programs to help keep their land open and working into the future. Speakers from the Finger Lakes Land Trust, New York Agricultural Land Trust, Cornell Cooperative Extension of Onondaga County, the Syracuse-Onondaga County Planning Agency, Natural Resources Conservation Service and the New York State DEC will discuss land conservation easements, purchase of development rights, NYS 480 Forest Tax Law and NRCS’s Agricultural Conservation Easement Plan (ACEP). Experts will discuss the differences in these programs and your intentions for conservation to decide what is right for you, your family and your land.

DIRECTIONS

The Skaneateles United Methodist Church is located at 26 Jordan Street in the village of Skaneateles.