Our Impact

58,917

acres protected

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

MALT Strengthens Stewardship with New Rangeland Certification

August 15, 2025

We’re excited to share that MALT stewardship team member, Scott Dunbar, has earned his certification as a Certified Rangeland Manager from the State of California Board of Forestry and Fire Protection in partnership with the Cal-Pac section of the Society for Range Management. This achievement highlights the dedicated professionals who make up MALT’s Stewardship Team—…

Portrait of Jenna Coughlin, Marin County shepherd.

Meet Jenna Coughlin: The Indigenous Shepherd Revolutionizing Prescribed Grazing

August 11, 2025

Jenna Coughlin is revolutionizing land management in Marin County, using prescribed grazing to turn her sheep into precision tools for wildfire prevention and ecosystem restoration.

Aerial view of Marin County - and land protected through Measure A - MALT

Measure A’s Growing Impact: Reporting Back to the Community

July 2, 2025

Three years after Measure A’s renewal, 7 more ranches and farms have been protected forever – for the benefit of all.