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    The Sacramento Valley Conservancy’s mission is to preserve the beauty, character and biodiversity of the Sacramento Valley landscape by protecting and stewarding natural and working lands, and scenic open spaces for the benefit of current and future generations.
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Oaks Meet Walnuts at Elkhorn Basin Ranch

September 12, 2008

SVC partners with Yolo Land Trust to protect 1,682-acres

Acquisition Boosts Regional Agriculture, Flood Control, & Water Resources Planning Objectives –

Sacramento, CA (September 12, 2008)- The Sacramento Valley Conservancy (SVC), in collaboration with Yolo Land Trust, today announced that it successfully completed its purchase of the 1,682 acre Elkhorn Basin (aka Knaggs) Ranch in Yolo County.

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Preserving the Sacramento Valley land, water, and wildlife

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Camp Pollock

SVC partners with Yolo Land Trust to protect 1,682-acres

Help us protect and conserve Sacramento area lands and wildlife.