Florida Secures $20.15M Easement to Shield 219-Acre Cattle Ranch From Development
Florida has approved a $20.15 million conservation easement covering a 219-acre cattle ranch, barring future development on the property. The agreement is one part of a wider program that has preserved more than 4,500 acres of farmland. Under the deal, the ranch can keep operating as a working agricultural property. Officials framed the move as a way to offset growth pressures from urban expansion. Supporters say it also safeguards wildlife habitat and long-term farming viability.
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