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New program aims to protect rural Florida land from heavy development in Manatee County

Federal officials are hoping to preserve over 4 million acres of land in Florida from intense development under a new program. ....

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Myakka River State Park, Circa 1950

One of the first protected lands in our area, the park opened in 1942. ....

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Conservation Foundation's Myakka Headwaters Preserve Grows by 69 Acres

The newly conserved land is adjacent to the existing 363-acre Myakka Headwaters Preserve conserved in October 2020 where seven streams converge to create the Myakka River. ....

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