We Are On Native Land: The Native Names Project
400 years ago, English settlers arrived on the shores of Massachusetts. They colonized this land as their own, giving the…
Help Protect South Hadley’s Lauzier Farm
Like the Massachusetts’ Connecticut River Valley itself, the Town of South Hadley has a long and rich history of agriculture.…
Join Our Team! TerraCorps Position Openings 2021-22
Want to join our team and build your professional skills for the environment? Kestrel Land Trust will be hosting two…
What Is the Land Worth to YOU?
Protecting the land doesn't just happen. People like you make it possible. So what's it worth to you knowing that…
Impact Report 2020: How Your Support Made a Difference
When 2020 began, Kestrel was planning an exciting year full of celebrations for our 50th anniversary. Instead, facing a global…
Glimpsing a Secret World
The woods are home to a variety of animals, though humans rarely see them. These days, we can increase the…
Why Migratory Birds Need the Mt. Holyoke Range
As we gratefully welcome spring this year, bird song is beginning to fill the air. When you walk in the…
5 Regional Land Trusts Celebrate the Earth With Give Back to the Land Day
This Earth Day, five environmental organizations in Western and Central Massachusetts are encouraging their communities to help save the land…
Valley Conservation Cemetery Project Advances with Support from Donor Mary Ann Cofrin
Kestrel Land Trust and its partner, Green Burial Massachusetts are excited to share that we are working together to create…
Finding the Next Farmers for the Land
Agriculture is at the heart of our region’s history, and the culture of our local communities. As more farmers age…
