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New England Leopold Conservation Award Seeks Nominees

Feb. 18, 2022

Know a farmer or forestland owner who goes above and beyond in their care and management of natural resources? Nominate them for the 2022 New England Leopold Conservation Award. Sand County…

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Partnership Awarded Competitive $300,000 Conservation Innovation Grant to Boost Improved Forest Management and Mitigate Climate Change in Maine

Dec. 22, 2021

Partnership Awarded Competitive $300,000 Conservation Innovation Grant to Boost Improved Forest Management and Mitigate Climate Change in Maine Grant is one of 19 awarded nationally by the USDA…

USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service

USDA Funds Innovative Approaches and Technologies to Improve Conservation on Private Lands

Dec. 10, 2021

WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is awarding $15 million to conservation partners across the country for 19 new projects under the Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG)…

Greenfield Recorder

My Turn: Wildlands must be a greater slice of the pie

Dec. 8, 2021

It was with great excitement that I was invited to speak to the Mohawk Trail Woodlands Partnership Board a couple weeks ago. I hope the presentation sparks greater respectful debate around the…

Burlington Free Press

Conservation award: Highgate Center farm recognized for excellence

Nov. 23, 2021

The Choiniere Family Farm in Highgate Center has won the 2021 New England Leopold Conservation Award, named after influential conservationist Aldo Leopold. Dairy farmers Guy and Beth Choiniere…

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Choiniere Family Farm Receives New England Leopold Conservation Award

Nov. 23, 2021

Choiniere Family Farm of Highgate Center, Vermont has been selected as the recipient of the 2021 New England Leopold Conservation Award®. Given in honor of renowned conservationist Aldo Leopold,…

Greenfield Recorder

My Turn: Our amazing forests – can they meet our needs?

Nov. 22, 2021

Forests are amazing! Recently they have been in the news because they sequester carbon, which is necessary to address the climate crisis. They also support many bugs and birds and mammals, and we…

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Choiniere Family Farm Receives New England Leopold Conservation Award

Nov. 18, 2021

Choiniere Family Farm of Highgate Center, Vermont has been selected as the recipient of the 2021 New England Leopold Conservation Award. Given in honor of renowned conservationist Aldo Leopold, the…

The Berkshire Eagle

Peru: Flora & fauna hike at wildlife sanctuary

Nov. 16, 2021

Aimee Gelinas, naturalist and Tamarack Hollow Nature and Cultural Center director, will lead a fauna and flora hike from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 20, at the Dorothy Rice Sanctuary.…

Greenfield Recorder

Nonprofit leaders talk ‘achieving a holistic approach to conservation’

Nov. 10, 2021

Leaders of nonprofits in forestry and wilderness conservation spoke to the benefit of working together to address climate change and the biodiversity crisis during a joint presentation Wednesday…

Reuters

Analysis-Glimmers of Hope Seen for Global Carbon Market Deal at COP26

Nov. 5, 2021

GLASGOW (Reuters) – Cautious optimism has emerged that COP26 in Glasgow can clinch a global carbon market deal unlocking trillions of dollars of green investment, with even hold-out nation…

Monadnock Ledger-Transcript

Heavy use during pandemic leaves Friends of the Wapack with a lot of work

Nov. 3, 2021

Hikers are wearing down parts of New England’s oldest intrastate hiking trail, the Wapack, especially since the start of the pandemic. “The trail has been very, very busy – a lot more hiking…