58,917

acres protected

98

agricultural conservation easements

$112,364,595

invested in protecting Marin farms and ranches since 1980

MALT-protected lands include

269 miles of creeks and streams

655 acres of wetlands

14,068 acres of forested habitat

35,733 acres of grassland/rangeland

MALT-protected lands support

48 beef cattle operations

20 dairy operations

12 sheep operations

12 wool producers

5 artisan cheesemakers

6 egg producers

9 fruit and vegetable producers

Our Stories

Egg-ceptional Stewardship: The Dellinger Family’s Mountain Legacy

April 9, 2025

Sometimes dreams become reality. Just ask Bill Dellinger, whose childhood 4H project has grown into a thriving pasture-raised egg business.

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The Poncia Family’s Regenerative Ranching Revolution

April 9, 2025

In Loren and Lisa Poncia’s hands, this Marin County farmland is beginning to speak a new language. Find their story.

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Lanatti Family: Forging a Future in Conservation Grazing 

April 4, 2025

A bold transformation is underway for the Lanatti family’s ranch, one that places ecological restoration and climate resilience at the heart of their land stewardship.

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