127 results for “farms to the future”
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Press Releases
Peconic Land Trust Issues Request for Proposals for the Resale of 13.6 Acres in Eastport
Peconic Land Trust and The Town of Southampton Partnered To Protect 9 Acres of Farmland for Food Farming and 4.5 Acres of Woodland in Eastport
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Blog
“40 for 40”, Celebrating the Trust’s 40th Anniversary with You!
This year’s Connections activities included many tours of local farms. We hope you enjoyed these opportunities to meet your farmers and learn about the challenges they face to provide you with fresh l...
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A Letter from Local Farmer Rachel Stephens
I wake up every morning grateful for you! Because you support the Peconic Land Trust, they could support me, and now I am the proud owner of Sweet Woodland Farm at the Trust’s Agricultural Center in S...
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Press Releases
Peconic Land Trust and Town of East Hampton Acquire 2.7 Acres on Georgica Pond
The Trust and the Town will jointly own and manage the property critical to the health of the pond and surrounding natural habitat.
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Press Releases
Peconic Land Trust Sells 19.2 Acre Farmstead in Southold to New Local Farmer
John v.H. Halsey, President of the Peconic Land Trust, is pleased to announce the sale of 19.2 acres of farmland and associated buildings and structures in Southold to John Murnane, of Olde Road Farm,...
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Projects
Amagansett Farmers Market/Amber Waves Farm
In 2008, the Peconic Land Trust worked with Maggie de Cuevas, owner Pat Struk, and the Town of East Hampton to conserve the Amagansett Farmers Market and the adjacent farmland, a total of 9.33 acres. ...
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Donor Spotlight | Vito and Rosa Pietanza: “What the future could be.”
Last Thursday, like they do most Thursdays, Vito and Rosa Pietanza packed up the car and headed east. Almost 100 miles from their home in Red Hook, their first stop was at the Ag Center at Charnews Fa...
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Press Releases
Peconic Land Trust Obtains Temporary Restraining Order For Easement Violation In Amagansett
Complaint is filed against 341 Town Lane LLC and Randy Lerner for clear cutting of senstitive woodland habitat.
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Peconic Land Trust Obtains Temporary Restraining Order For Easement Violation In Amagansett
Complaint is filed against 341 Town Lane LLC and Randy Lerner for clear cutting of senstitive woodland habitat.
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Who’s Farming with the Trust in 2022?
Spring is here and the 2022 growing season is upon us! Our stewardship staff has been busy working with the many farmers who lease land from the Trust. This year, we are working with 30 different farm...
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Press Releases
Peconic Land Trust Announces Conservation of Farmland in Wading River with Zoumas and Condzella Families
Southampton, New York. Peconic Land Trust today announced the preservation of 23.54 acres of farmland with the Condzella family and Zoumas brothers in Wading River. The conservation was part of a mul...
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Leasing and Grant Program Supports Growth of Farms
You can’t have local food without local farmers. Supporting Long Island’s farms and their farmers is a high priority to the Trust, and is the driving force in much of our work, including our Farms for...
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Press Releases
Conservation of Island’s End Golf and Country Club in Greenport is Complete
December 13, 2019. SOUTHOLD, New York. After nearly four years of negotiations, Peconic Land Trust, The Island’s End Golf and Country Club, and the King and Turner families are pleased to announce the...
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A Secret Garden Amid the Farm Fields
Tucked away in the fields of Quail Hill Farm is a Chinese medicinal herb garden. Started in 2003, this little-known project has grown throughout the years from a few transplants to over 30 different s...