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Weak Economy Challenges Montana Legacy Project

August 2, 2009/

When The Nature Conservancy and the Trust for Public Lands announced in June of 2008 their commitment to purchase 500 square miles of Plum Creek Timber Company lands in the state of Montana for more than $500 million, they knew that many challenges awaited them.

What they didn’t anticipate was a severe global recession.

The Montana Legacy Project http://www.themontanalegacyproject.org/

By Travis Koch

Full Story: http://www.flatheadbeacon.com/articles/article/weak_economy_challenges_montana_legacy_project/12116/

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