Position Opening: TerraCorps Community Engagement Coordinator
Want to join our team? Kestrel will be hosting a full-time Community Engagement volunteer service position for the 2019-20 service…
Love your Valley, Love Your Land Trust Membership Drive
People like you make land conservation happen. Annual financial support from our members makes it possible for Kestrel Land Trust to…
Michael Zide Photography to Benefit Land Conservation
Photography can be a powerful expression of what we love. The photographs of Michael Zide reflect a love for the…
Natural Parks & Trails Expanding in Amherst and Easthampton
150 years ago, naturalist John Burroughs said, “I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my…
Explore Your Valley With 20 New Trail Maps for Everyone
Living in the Pioneer Valley, we are fortunate to have an abundant array of natural places to get outdoors. The…
WILDLANDS: Old-Growth Forests Have Their Champions
Imagine stepping back into New England 400 years ago. The landscape is dense with trees of all sizes—some of them…
Kestrel Helps Red Fire Farm Add 14 Acres of Forever Farmland to Its CSA
This spring, some of the best soils in the Valley were protected as part of the core operation for Red…
One Couple’s Woodland Becomes a Forest for All, Forever
Thirty years ago, Amherst College Professor John “Jack” Pemberton and his wife Jane, bought a home in Pelham that came…
“Farm to Trail Ale” Local, Historic Craft Beer Available Now
Celebrate the Pioneer Valley’s farming heritage with the rebirth of a historic craft beer that will support conservation of our…
Belchertown and Amherst Are Awarded LAND Grants for Conservation Areas
Kestrel Land Trust works closely with communities throughout the Pioneer Valley to help towns conserve the lands that are important…
