Reposted from Lancaster Conservancy The Conservancy and its partners are excited to announce that we are accepting applications through July 1 for the 2025 Susquehanna Riverlands Conservation Landscape (SRCL) Mini-Grant Program. This program provides small competitive grants, ranging from $2,000 to $20,000, towards projects that advance the SRCL mission. The SRCL is a collaboration of communities … Read more
ClearWater Conservancy is pleased to announce the conservation of a significant 100-acre parcel of land along the Beaver Branch watershed in Ferguson and Franklin Townships, finalized on December 16, 2024. This conservation easement, made possible with grant funding from the Open Space Institute’s Appalachian Landscapes Protection Fund (ALPF) and the Foundation for Pennsylvania … Read more
Cynthia Carrow will receive the Lifetime Conservation Leadership Award at the Pennsylvania Land Conservation Conference at the Thursday night dinner on April 3. 2025 Lifetime Conservation Leadership Award winner Cynthia Carrow The Lifetime Conservation Leadership Award recognizes individuals who have made outstanding contributions to conservation in Pennsylvania over the course of their life.Since its establishment in … Read more
Thanks to help from community leaders and supporters, Allegheny Land Trust is on its way to conserve more than 400 acres across Collier Township, Hampton Township, the Municipality of Monroeville, the City of Pittsburgh, Ross Township, and South Fayette Township. Panhandle Greenway Conservation Project – CONSERVED! 160 Acres in South Fayette At the year’s end, … Read more
Last year’s recipient was Troy Firth of Spartansburg Given in honor of renowned conservationist Aldo Leopold, the award recognizes landowners who inspire others to consider conservation opportunities on their land. (Courtesy image) Nominations are now being accepted for the 2025 Pennsylvania Leopold Conservation Award®. The award honors farmers and forestland owners who go above and beyond in … Read more