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In 2024, BTLT purchased 25 acres (10 ha) of adjoining land at 262 Pleasant Hill Road that was formerly part of the farm. The seller was an anonymous individual who purchased the land in late 2023. They sold it to the land trust via a two-year private loan. The acquired land, on the northern side
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