Making the Connecticut River Safer This Summer
Summer is approaching, and that means the Connecticut River will once again be enjoyed as an important recreation area for…
It’s Not About the Pancakes: It’s About the Pond!
After 28 years, the Friends of Puffer’s Pond are taking a well-deserved break from cooking, so there won't be an…
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…
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…
What Your Support Made Possible: Kestrel’s New Impact Report
See what your support has made possible! Check our our latest impact report right here. Kestrel 2015-17 Impact Report
New Greenberg Family Conservation Area Got Lots of Love at Community Trail Day
On a warm July day in Westhampton, the clouds covered the sky, but on this special piece of forest, the…
