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BACKGROUND | The N.C. Plant Conservation Board will meet to discuss items related to land conservation, stewardship efforts of the N.C. Plant Conservation Program and regulatory matters. Wednesday, April 20, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Steve Troxler Agriculture Sciences Center: 4400 Reedy Creek Road, Raleigh, NC 27607, room A307. Masks are optional. The N.C. Plant Conservation Program develops regulations, voluntary programs, and cooperative partnerships to help protect imperiled species and their habitats. Responsibilities include the listing of North Carolina's endangered, threatened, and special concern plant species and the development of conservation programs designed to permanently protect them. Acquisition and management of important plant sites and habitats are among methods used to boost and preserve native plants and their ecosystems. Contact Lori Wright at 919-707-3755 or by email at lorene.wright@ncagr.gov for more details on agenda items. |
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