Arizona land and water trust has been a trusted partner to ranchers and farmers of southern arizona for over 40 years. The trust achieves its mission to protect land and water by working with private landowners (continued on schedule o)who are interested in voluntarily conserving their lands. The trust also works with public entities to develop local and community conservation plans and goals, and often serves as a bridge between public entities and private landowners. The trust is one of numerous conservation organizations qualified by state and federal regulations to accept conservation easements and charitable contributions.