118 results for “farms to the future”
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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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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...
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Edwards Farm Update: New Fence for Farming and Natural Access Viewing Area
New Natural Viewing Area in Honor of Joe Townsend
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Press Releases
Peconic Land Trust Acquires 100 Acre Broad Cove in Riverhead
For decades a top local conservation priority, a key step toward the permanent protection of this environmentally sensitive parcel in the Peconic Bay Estuary has been made.
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Press Releases
DEC and Peconic Land Trust announce second preservation of Pine Barrens land critical to protect Long Island’s sole source aquifer
Brookhaven Property Acquisition is Latest to be Approved to Use DEC Source Water Protection Grants The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and the Peconic Land Trust today an...
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New York State Grants Seeding Programs at Peconic Land Trust
Regional Aquifer Protection Land Acquisition Program Peconic Land Trust is so pleased to receive the Water Quality Improvement Project (WQIP) funding by the Department of Environmental Conservation (...
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Donor Spotlight | Arthur Beckenstein
For the Love of Nature