It’s peak time of the year to hear and see songbirds, and there are lots of them nesting on ACT’s conserved lands. Join us Saturday May 29 for a bird walk through some of our Sugar Hill lands.
The walk will start at 7 a.m. at 80 Post Road, Sugar Hill. We will go through meadow, [...]
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Tales of Two Families
These case studies will be discussed by a panel that includes an attorney, farmer, county agriculture specialist, and land trust representative at the April 29 workshop for the Farmland and Floodplain Conservation Initiative, 6 – 8 p.m. at the St. Paul’s Parish House, 113 Main Street, Lancaster, NH.
These stories of two North [...]
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Press Release
April 5, 2010
Workshops Spotlight Economic Opportunities in Conserving Farmland and Floodplains
LANCASTER, N.H. – Two workshops in April will focus on conserving farmland and floodplains in the upper Connecticut River watershed. Strategies for conserving land and economic opportunities for landowners will be detailed. Landowners and all interested residents are invited, including members of conservation commissions, [...]
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Economic Opportunities for Landowners
The upper Connecticut River valley has some of the richest agricultural land in New England. This land is a backbone of our region’s traditional economy, and renewed interest in local food and farming is a welcome trend. Much of this prime agricultural land is also floodplain. The floodplains provide natural storage that [...]
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By Tim Williams
We observe ACT’s Herbert G. Whipple Farm Conservation property over our back stone wall, and I thought it might be useful for ACT to get a report of what we see, a sort of ” State of the Farm” report.
Most days there is evidence of one or more people walking in the field. This [...]
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Welcome to our new Web Community. These days, a simple “web site” just doesn’t cut it any longer. This site is a work in progress, and our attempt to connect with our community in ways that are just not possible with a regular web site.
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