How the Farm Bill promotes private land conservation

Lori Faeth, senior director of government relations at the Land Trust Alliance, shares her expertise on the Farm Bill and its crucial role in private land conservation. She discusses how the Farm Bill stands as the largest federal funding source for these initiatives. Lori highlights the importance of conservation easements in preserving farmland while keeping it within landowners' hands. The conversation also touches on the vital lobbying efforts to ensure conservation remains a priority in legislation and the continuing challenges faced by advocates in the political landscape.