Conservation As a Tool for Strengthening Business

A Durango area family farm is tapping a conservation easement to strengthen and grow a viable business on 180 acres of land overlooking the Animas River. Founding owner of DSM Land Jennifer Thurston is working with the La Plata Open Space Conservancy to access generous saleable tax credits to expand production of water-efficient crops and other programs to benefit the public. Comments from Jennifer Thurston, founding owner, DSM Land PBC.

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