Our Impact - Marin Agricultural Land Trust

54,209

acres protected

farms and ranches protected

$89,664,593

invested in protecting Marin farms and ranches since 1980

MALT-protected lands include

141 miles of creeks and streams

702 acres of wetlands

12,767 acres of forested habitat

38,158 acres of grassland/rangeland

MALT-protected lands support

60 beef cattle operations

26 dairy cow operations

25 sheep operations

19 wool producers

5 artisan cheesemakers

8 egg producers

12 fruit and vegetable producers

Our Stories

Stewardship Spotlight: Millerton Creek Ranch

January 14, 2021

As part of Millerton Creek Ranch’s large-scale carbon farm plan, multiple stewardship projects were designed and implemented this past summer to enhance rotational grazing practices, improve livestock water infrastructure and restore critical riparian habitat.

Can California’s protected farmland fight climate change?

November 30, 2020

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.

A Special Video for You: Celebrating Our Collective Accomplishments

November 23, 2020

As we reflect on this past year, and MALT’s last 40, we are filled with immense pride and gratitude for all that we have accomplished together. Thank you.