Missouri Action and Impact Report - Fall 2019

can change the world, are the ones who do. — STEVE JOBS

years TNC has been conducting prescribed burns in Missouri. Read about prescribed fire legislation TNC is supporting on page 3. 36

$7 Million in land acquisitions and conservation easements in the Ozarks leveraged by a $2-million gift to launch TNC’s Ozark Conservation Buyer Fund.

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private, state, and federal partners who are collaborating on sustainable grazing strategies at TNC’s Little Creek Farm. Learn more on page 5.

meetings held with legislators at our state and federal advocacy days in 2019. 500+ volunteer hours logged at Dunn

34 preserves owned in Missouri by TNC. To learn more about these sites visit nature.org/MoPreserves.

Ranch Prairie and Little Creek Farm in 2018.

2017 Missouri’s 4R program is launched to focus on nutrient management and conservation practices to improve soil health 2018

2019 Permanent reauthorization of Land and Water Conservation Fund signed into law 2019

2016 Campaign 2050 is launched in Missouri

2017 TNC’s first sustainable grazing demonstration farm in Missouri is launched at Little Creek Farm

Missouri’s Cities Program is launched in St. Louis

TNC launched Site Wind Right to promote smart, renewable wind energy in the right places

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TOP Panorama of Dunn Ranch Prairie © Kristy Stoyer/TNC

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