Unexpected donors step in to transform crucial US region

A couple in Virgil, New York, has made a generous gift that will help protect a large stretch of open land forever, according to WXHC. Jim Povero and Sandy Yahner donated a perpetual conservation easement to the Finger Lakes Land Trust, safeguarding 203 acres of meadows, forests, and farmland. That land will now be protected from development, helping keep it natural and open for generations to come. The land sits between two major watersheds in Central New York