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Land Protected for Mount Tom North Trailhead in Easthampton

After acquiring 23 acres of land together, Kestrel Land Trust and the City of Easthampton are now working to create…

This article was written for the November 2, 2018 "Earth Matters" column in the Daily Hampshire Gazette by Kari Blood,…

Donald Mader was only in junior high school when he discovered what would become his lifelong passion. He had just…

Imagine stepping back into New England 400 years ago. The landscape is dense with trees of all sizes—some of them…

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Trees surround us and support us in so many important ways. Though they're rooted in one place, they are complex,…

Thirty years ago, Amherst College Professor John “Jack” Pemberton and his wife Jane, bought a home in Pelham that came…

Last year, the new Buffam Brook Community Forest was conserved to highlight the benefits of sustainable forestry on climate change…

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The Pioneer Valley will soon be the home of a special kind of forest: a unique "living laboratory" to demonstrate the benefits of…