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Finalists Selected for New England Leopold Conservation Award

Sep. 13, 2022

Three finalists have been selected for the 2022 New England Leopold Conservation Award. Given in honor of renowned conservationist Aldo Leopold, the prestigious award recognizes landowners who…

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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…

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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…

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Land Purchase Permanently Conserves 13,500 Acres in Downeast Maine

Sep. 16, 2021

The Nature Conservancy and partners protect valuable habitat north of Tunk Mountain in the Narraguagus River watershed The Nature Conservancy in Maine (TNC) announced today that it has acquired fee…

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New England Leopold Conservation Award Seeks Nominees

Jan. 28, 2021

Know a farmer or forestland owner who goes above and beyond in their care and management of natural resources? Nominate them for the 2021 New England Leopold Conservation Award. Sand County…

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New England Forestry Foundation Protects 2,200 Downeast Maine Acres for Salmon, Timber, Public Use

Dec. 17, 2020

New England Forestry Foundation (NEFF) has added a 2,200-acre forest near the Bay of Fundy in Downeast Maine’s Washington County to a growing roster of public-use properties across New England…

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Linda Rinta and Rinta Family Farm Receive New England Leopold Conservation Award

Nov. 20, 2020

WEST WAREHAM, Mass. – Linda Rinta and the Rinta Family Farm of West Wareham, Massachusetts have been selected as the recipient of the 2020 New England Leopold Conservation Award®. Given in honor…

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NEFF Protects 5,700 Downeast Maine Acres For Wildlife, Timber and Public Use

Oct. 29, 2020

Two forestlands will join New England Forestry Foundation’s network of 150 Community Forests Two Downeast Maine forestland properties totaling 5,700 acres have been added to the New England…

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Bill Hull Receives New England Leopold Conservation Award

Sep. 18, 2019

WEST SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – Bill Hull of Pomfret Center, Connecticut is the recipient of the first annual New England Leopold Conservation Award®. The prestigious award, given in honor of renowned…

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Finalists Selected for New England Leopold Conservation Award

Aug. 14, 2019

Five finalists have been selected for the first annual New England Leopold Conservation Award. This marks the first year the award will be presented in New England. Sand County Foundation, New…

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Leopold Conservation Award Comes to New England

May. 8, 2019

A prestigious award program that celebrates voluntary conservation by farmers and forestland owners is coming to New England. The Leopold Conservation Award® recognizes landowners who inspire…