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    Pierce County, Forterra agreement preserves Puyallup Valley farm
    Pierce County, Forterra agreement preserves Puyallup Valley farm
    By Index Staff • February 18, 2015 11:44 am

    One of the largest farms in Pierce County will be preserved and farmed for generations to come thanks to an…

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    Historic Reise Farm. (PHOTO COURTESY PCC FARMLAND TRUST)
    Grant, partnership preserve 154-acre Pierce County farm
    By Index Staff • April 30, 2014 11:54 am

    Pierce County will permanently conserve 154 acres of farmland in the Puyallup River Valley thanks in part to a Washington…

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    Rental housing at Tacoma Housing Authority's New Salishan Redevelopment Project. (PHOTO COURTESY TACOMA HOUSING AUTHORITY)
    Tacoma Housing Authority receives Forterra community service award
    By Index Staff • May 29, 2013 2:16 pm

    Forterra, the Pacific Northwest land conservation organization, announced the recipients of this year’s community awards during its 18th Annual Conservation…

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    A historic, circa-1910 barn located on the 98-acre Morse Wildlife Preserve in Pierce County is the focus of an online fund-raising campaign led by Forterra, a local land conservation organization. The barn, which was closed two years ago due to safety concerns, has served as shelter from the weather for visiting school children, a location for storytelling and educational displays, and storage for tools and materials used by volunteers for restoration projects. The barn is listed on the Washington State Heritage Barn Register and the Pierce County Historic Landmarks Register. (PHOTO COURTESY FORTERRA)
    Online fund-raiser aims to save historic Pierce County...
    By Index Staff • May 23, 2013 8:41 am

    A local land conservation organization has started an online fund-raising campaign to help preserve a historic barn in Pierce County.

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    The ownership of some 344 acres of forest land along Sawmill Creek in the upper Green River Valley was recently transferred from Forterra to Tacoma Water. (PHOTO COURTESY FORTERRA)
    Forest conservation helps protect Tacoma's water supply
    By Index Staff • January 22, 2013 12:58 pm

    Forterra, the Pacific Northwest land conservation organization, announced Tuesday it has transferred ownership of 344 acres of forest land along…

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    (PHOTO COURTESY PIERCE COUNTY)
    Partners conserve 82-acre Jacobs Point on Anderson Island
    By Index Staff • January 3, 2012 12:00 am

    Jacobs Point, comprising 82 acres on scenic Anderson Island, will be permanently protected for public recreation and salmon habitat thanks…

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