The Nature Conservancy will draw on the local expertise of the Marin Resource Conservation District as it begins stewarding nearly 17,000 acres of former ranchland at the Point Reyes National Seashore.
A cooperative agreement that runs through 2030 establishes a framework for the conservation behemoth and the special district to collaborate on targeted grazing, invasive plant removal, habitat restoration, and research and monitoring across land vacated this year by dairying and ranching families.
The…