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Driftless Area Land Conservancy: A 25-Year Story

Driftless Area Land Conservancy: A 25-Year Story

Once upon a time, in the picturesque Driftless Area, a vision was born—a vision to protect and preserve the unique landscapes and ecosystems of this treasured region. It all began in the year 2000, when a group of dedicated individuals gathered at Jordahl Farm in...

In the Business of Forever

In the Business of Forever

“How are you doing… with all this… you know… everything, government, stuff like that?” This is a question I get a lot these days - my friends and colleagues are checking in with me, and with DALC.  Since he took office just two months ago, President Trump has issued...

The First 15

The First 15

I have always been drawn to the first 15 minutes of a movie. That is when everything starts to unfold — you meet the characters, get a glimpse of the world they’re in, and start to feel the excitement of what’s to come. There is a sense of possibility, surprise, and...