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A New Kind of “Absentee” Landowner

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Conservationists come in different shapes and sizes. This one from Illinois is a bit of an oddity. He’s a retired banker who currently lives in the Chicago suburb, Naperville. He’s a landowner but not a farmer. What is most amazing is how much time and energy this suburbanite spends on his farms.