Picone Farm

Picone Farm. Photograph by Jerry Monkman of EcoPhotography, courtesy of Wildlands Trust.

Strengthening Land Trusts. Advancing Land Conservation.

view from above of Fields situated along Cooper Hill in proximity to the Taconic Range that borders Sheffield MA

Cooper Hill, Sheffield MA

Want to Work in Land Protection?

Consider this Fall 2026 course

In the Fall 2026 Land Protection Tools & Techniques course you'll learn the learn the nuts and bolts of land conservation transactions and gain skills and tools to prepare you for a career in this field in Massachusetts. Learn more and apply.  

 

 

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  • May13

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    Agriculture Quarterly Networking Zoom

    via Zoom

    This popular discussion group is intended as a forum for land conservation staff and Board members who are interested in preservation and viability of agricultural lands. It provides a forum to share experience and learn from peers. The focus of May's call is farm viability and how can we support it through our land protection work. Part of MLTC's Stronger Together networking series, this call will not be recorded. 

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Updates

  • March 24, 2026

    Updates RE: Federal Funding & Executive Orders

    In this period of uncertainty regarding federal funding, there are some resources to help federal grantees with steps they can take to protect themselves.

    Please click the title of this summary to access links

  • October 3, 2025

    Help Put Nature on the 2026 Ballot: Oct. 9 Info Webinar

    Massachusetts has a historic opportunity to invest in clean water, forests, farms, and outdoor spaces across the state—without raising taxes.

    Join the Nature For Massachusetts Coalition on Thursday October 9, 6:30 - 7:30 pm, for a webinar introducing the Nature for Massachusetts campaign.

    Click the title for details.

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