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Meet MHLC: Sarah Carroll, Board Chair

Sarah has been a member of the MHLC Board of Directors for six years and served as the Board Chair for the last two years.

Visit Switzkill Farm

Many of the landscapes we protect with conservation easements are private property without public access. But, Switzkill Farm is one of the unique exceptions!

Brighten Winter Days with Birds

As we head into what is being called the ‘dark winter,’ why not brighten your days at home with birds!

Suggested MHLC Preserves for XC Skiing: Guest Post by Robert Frederick

There are many great trails for XC skiing at the MHLC Preserves! Read this guide on the best trails for your experience level and learn which trails must be avoided.

We are so thrilled to announce our purchase of the Bender Melon Farm! After securing more than 1 million dollars in less than two years, our largest fundraising campaign ever, this historic property at the corner of routes 85 and 85A has been preserved.

MHLC Land Success: Conservation Easement on Picard's Grove

With the protection of the Picard property, MHLC has conserved more than 700 acres beneath the Helderberg Conservation Corridor, a culturally and biologically rich landscape of farms and forest linking nearly 4,000 acres of protected lands between the Black Creek Mash Wildlife Management Area to Thacher State Park, with Indian Ladder Farms as its centerpiece.

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The Mohawk Hudson Land Conservancy is thrilled to announce the opening of our 20th preserve, the Touhey Family Preserve, located at 911 Delaware Ave in Delmar.

Important Update on Bender Melon Farm

We are at a very exciting point with the Bender Melon Farm project. Following a wonderful $250,000 pledge toward the project, we are down to less than $93,000 to close on the property!

Collecting Bird Data at Strawberry Fields Nature Preserve

Earlier this summer, Strawberry Fields Nature Preserve landowner Jeff Leon placed a receiver station on his property to collect data on migrating birds. The receiver station is part of the Motus Wildlife Tracking System, a collaborative research network to collect wildlife movement.

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