BLM Continues To Buy US Land From Nature Conservancy

As of 2017, the BLM owned 248 million acres of US land and continues to expand its portfolio. The laundering of new land is often accomplished through the Nature Conservancy, as was the case in this purchase. The Nature Conservancy often acquires land through conservation easements, where landowners retain a life estate in their property, and then deed it to the Conservancy upon their death. ⁃ TN EditorThe Bureau of Land Management closed on a $5.6 million property purchase