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<rss version="2.0"><channel><description>Conserving our extraordinary land &amp; water resources for all Californians. &#xA;linktr.ee/calandtrusts</description><link>https://bsky.app/profile/calandtrusts.org</link><title>@calandtrusts.org - California Council Of Land Trusts</title><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/calandtrusts.org/post/3mry2cdl4sc2x</link><description>Join us on Thursday, August 27 at 10:00 AM for the workshop Beginner-Friendly GIS for Land Trusts. 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