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News

Land Trust Accreditation

  The Conservation Foundation is very pleased to announce that we are renewing our accreditation through the Land Trust Alliance, which recognizes land conservation organizations that meet national quality standards

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Farm Blog

November!

by Russ Cerocke, Farm Manager What’s that? It’s November!? Isn’t it strange how the night moves with autumn closing in? This month, change is certainly in the air. At Green

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Our People

Working For A Life, Not a Living

Chuck Kelly and Fe Lynch should have met at a business conference, through work associates or perhaps in an airport terminal. One a large scale IT infrastructure professional and the

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Environmental Education

Disturbance Regimes and Conservation

Disturbance regimes are short-term changes to the landscape that can have significant impacts on ecosystems. They can be natural, such as fires and floods. They can be man-made like logging

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Philanthropy

End of Year Giving

There will always be more nature in need of preservation and restoration, and the end of the year is a great time to capitalize on the tax benefits of charitable

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News

Welcoming Our New Trustee

As a Senior Landscape Architect at Wight & Company, Patty King has what she calls the privilege of thinking about nature all the time. She brings creativity, structure, and a

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