Farmland Protected for Local Vineyard in Hatfield
The Town of Hatfield and Kestrel Land Trust have preserved nearly 22 acres of farmland on the southern boundary of…
The Good Fight: Controlling Invasive Plants
We all like to see healthy plants across the landscape, but not all plants contribute to a healthy environment. The…
YOUR VALLEY – Summer Newsletter
Check out Kestrel's recent newsletter to see what your support is making possible in the Valley this summer! Click here…
Finding Their Voice Outdoors: Care Center Student Photography Program
Being a mother is never easy. It’s even more challenging when you’re still going to high school. The Care Center…
Celebrate the Farmer and the Land: Farm-to-Table Dinner on August 1
Kestrel Land Trust and CISA (Community Involved in Sustaining Agriculture) invite you to a special farm-to-table dinner to celebrate farmers and the…
Act Now–Kestrel’s Spring Membership Drive Ends June 30!
Kestrel's Spring Membership Drive runs until June 30! Renew your support or join Kestrel, your local land trust, as a…
A Tale of Birds and Bees: Helping Pollinators in Hadley
There’s been a lot of buzz about pollinators lately, and for good reason. Pollinators—the bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, moths, wasps, flies,…
Springtime and Sunsets: A Reflection on the Changing Climate
This story and photos were contributed by Sydney Giuliano, Kestrel volunteer. Looking out the window of my small apartment, I'm reminded…
A Farmer’s ‘Pie in the Sky’ Dream Comes True with Conserved Farmland
What could be sweeter than picking sun-warmed organic strawberries, grown in the world-famous Connecticut River valley floodplain soil, with a…
Making the Connecticut River Safer This Summer
Update on 8/7/2019: In response to recent public complaints about increased activity on the island and river, the Connecticut River…
