Published Oct 17, 2002 3:25 pm : Updated Jan 31, 2009 5:34 pm
The largest ranch in the largest alpine valley in the Sierra Nevada is being permanently protected from development under a conservation easement purchased by three nonprofit organizations. The groups say the easement on the Sierra Valley Ranch is the first step to protecting the 130,000-acre Sierra Valley from development.
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