Protecting the Land That Sustains Us VLT’s latest annual report is now available. This year’s theme, “Vermont’s Conservation Economy,” is woven through four stories featuring Vermont farms, community groups, and forestland owners. Read more.
SAVE THE DATE! Annual Celebration 2010 will be at Hollister Hill Farm in Marshfield on June
12th.
Fundraising for the Barber Farm Successful! Thanks to the many individuals and families who contributed $12,000, and the Town of Jericho where residents voted to allocate funds from the town Open Space Fund during Town Meeting day, we have met our fundraising goal and are now closer to conserving the Barber Farm.Read more.
Vermont's Current Use Program - Updated In response to budget issues, changes are being made to the Current Use program. The Senate will now be taking up a bill recently passed by the House. Read more.
Eating Local Through the Winter Enterprising farmers are finding more ways to bring Vermont’s bounty to consumers, even in the coldest months of the year. Read more.
Art from the Forest VLT invites you to see your landscape from a new perspective: that of an artisan who uses plants, lichens, and mushrooms to craft items such as baskets, dyed yarns, and textiles. The land not only feeds, shelters, and warms us, but it can supply materials for creative work. Read more.
Donating Conservation Easements Over the years, landowners have generously donated conservation easements to the Vermont Land Trust and protected over 100,000 acres—more than 20 percent of all VLT-conserved land. Common to all is a deep love of their land and a desire to see the land cared for, both now and in the future. Read their stories.
