Park Hill In Easthampton: A Story of Collaboration
Park Hill is a beloved landscape with over 1,000 acres of fields, wetlands, farms, and forests with sweeping views of…
The Puzzle of Forest Conservation
Late last year, four siblings inherited 30 acres of forest in the Pelham Hills. This relatively small woodland meant the…
Kestrel Nest Box Project: 2021 Season Report
It was a very busy year for the kestrel nest box project, with our highest number of boxes to manage…
Building Trails that Welcome You In
As more people have been spending time outdoors, our stewardship team is creating new public trails and enhancing others. Making…
Bringing Conservation to the Community
By partnering with communities, we can create welcoming public lands that meet the diverse needs of more people. It wasn't…
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 Support Trail Repairs at Greenberg Family Conservation Area
If you’ve explored Kestrel’s Greenberg Family Conservation Area in Westhampton since it opened in 2018, you probably agree that it’s…
Communities Working to Conserve Largest Unbroken Forest in the Valley
Last year, Kestrel Land Trust, Hilltown Land Trust, MassWildlife, and the towns of Williamsburg, Westhampton, Chesterfield, and Northampton, collaborated to…
Food for All: Creating a New Farm for the Food Bank
In the last few weeks, when the gravity of the pandemic began to dawn on Americans, most households went to…
Kestrel Founder Robert McClung’s Family Forest Conserved in Pelham
Kestrel Land Trust returns to its roots with the conservation of forestland in Pelham owned by the family of one…
