April 16, 2024
Hicks Mountain, one of the tallest peaks in Marin County, will soon be protected with an agricultural conservation easement from the Marin Agricultural Land Trust (MALT).
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Green light! Today, the Marin County Board of Supervisors approved $2.5 million in grant funding from the Farmland Preservation Grant Program (Measure A) giving the green light for the conservation of the 903-acre Corda Family Ranch (as well as the Hicks Mountain Ranch). By combining this public funding with donations from community members, we’re close…
March 22, 2024
Today we secured key funding for the protection of the 1,179-acre Spring Valley Ranch in West Marin.
March 13, 2024
To truly preserve agriculture into the future, we need to invest in the broader protection of our food systems, agriculture economy, and the environment.
March 5, 2024
The 592-acre Bivista Ridge Ranch along the eastern shore of Tomales Bay will soon be protected in perpetuity.
January 12, 2024
Livestock are now our best proxy for helping keep much of this landscape in balance. Get the full story here.
December 5, 2023
MALT and its many partners will soon surpass $100 million invested in agricultural land conservation within Marin County.
November 16, 2023
August 14, 2023
One powerful tool to address climate change that does not receive a lot of public attention is employing land use planning policies that preserve working farms and ranches.
March 23, 2023
The 539-acre Duncan Ranch, just west of Petaluma, is now forever protected, preserving this landscape’s ecological richness and ensuring it remains in agricultural production in perpetuity.
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