Press Releases

Many of Vermont Land Trust's accomplishments are listed on our Fact Sheet. To learn more about the Vermont Land Trust, please contact the Land Trust's Montpelier office.

DateProject TypeStory
5/8/2008 The Vermont Land Trust Wins Regional Environmental Merit Award
4/17/2008 Forest Federal Forest Legacy Program Funds Two Conservation Projects in Chittenden County Key Wildlife Habitat & Productive Forestland Protected
4/3/2008CommunityNationally-significant Abenaki Nation Archeological Resource Protected
2/4/2008Vermont Housing and Conservation Supporters Respond to Governor Douglas’s Drastic Affordable Housing and Conservation Investment Cuts
12/29/07ForestFayston Forestland Conserved
12/28/07Community

The Clark Farm: The Barnard Community Protects a Farming Legacy

12/20/07Rural CountrysideScenic View from Prospect Hill Observatory Protected by Brownington Landowner
12/5/2007ForestDecision by Private Landowner Leads to Keiser Pond Frontage Conservation
11/19/2007CommunityWestern Flank of the Pinnacle added to Reserve
10/17/2007ForestCraftsbury Neighbors Act Together in Conservation
9/25/2007FarmWolcott Farmland Conserved: Home to Organic Seed Company
9/19/2007FarmAlice Wright Conserves Family Land
9/12/2007FarmFarm Overlooking Lake Willoughby Conserved
8/7/2007FarmFarm Conservation Helps Young Farmer Buy His Own Farm
7/18/2007FarmConservation of Maidstone Dairy Farm Secures Agricultural Resource for Next Generation
6/29/2007FarmIntervale Center Purchases 179 Acres and Conserves 232 Acres
of Land Critical to Burlington Agriculture
6/11/2007ForestWaterbury Resident Conserves Forest and Farm Land
6/1/2007Ten Students Receive Land Stewards' Awards
5/18/2007ForestlandEnvironmental Education, Recreational Land in Charleston and Morgan Conserved: Largest conservation easement donation by an individual to the Vermont Land Trust
5/16/2007The Vermont Land Trust is Celebrating 30 Years of Land Conservation
5/10/2007ForestlandArlington Resident Protects Critical Bear Corridor
5/3/2007FarmImportant Farmland in the Mettowee Valley Protected
4/24/2007FarmMoffatt Tree Farm in Craftsbury
2/27/2007FarmBoissoneault Brothers Conserve 400 Acres in Essex
2/5/2007FarmLocal Towns Help Conserve Land
12/21/2006FarmCabot Family Conserves Landmark Property
12/21/2006FarmScenic and Productive Farmland in Norton Vermont Conserved
12/20/2006ForestlandUnderhill Couple Fulfills Long-Term Conservation Goal
12/20/2006ForestlandLife-long Forester Protects an Additional 1,470 Acres in Stockbridge - Landowner Has Now Conserved Nearly 2,500 Acres
12/13/2006John Roe Hired as Vice President for Land Conservation at The Vermont Land Trust
11/9/2006ForestlandConservation of Forestland Protects the Character of Westford
11/2/2006FarmSupporting the Agricultural Economy: Ferrisburg Couple Conserves Diversified Farm
10/31/2006FarmMaking Farmland Affordable in Vermont - Farm in East Middlebury, Vermont Conserved by VLT and Sold to Family Farmers
10/26/2006Vermont Champions of Conservation Win National Awards - U.S. Senator Jim Jeffords and the Vermont Land Trust President Darby Bradley Honored
10/20/2006CommunityMeeting the Need for Housing and Conservation: Tinmouth Protects What Makes it Unique
9/1/2006CommunityMt. Equinox "Flatlander's Pass" Protected: Public Access Protected Permanently After Successful Fund Drive
7/14/2006FarmConservation of 71-Acre East Montpelier Farm Preserves Agricultural Resources, Expands Recreational Opportunities
7/14/2006FarmLand Conservation in Pomfret Expands Protected Working Landscape
7/7/06Farm120-Acre Dairy Farm Conserved in Cabot
6/26/06The Vermont Land Trust Leadership Transition
6/6/06Future Farmers and Foresters Recognized for Commitment to Land Stewardship
5/30/06ForestlandSutton Neighbors, Friends Conserve Land and Help Protect
the Northeast Kingdom’s Working Landscape
5/23/06 Governor to Sign Key Land Use Bills
5/23/06FarmTwo Farms Conserved in the Fertile, Southern Champlain Basin
2/27/06ForestFamily Conserves 1,730 Acres of Forestland in Chittenden County

 

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