2013 Farmland Protection Grants Awarded
At its April meeting, The 1772 Foundation awarded $955,000 to northeast land trusts engaged in farmland protection. The grant recipients are listed below.
Grantee | Farm | Location | Award |
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East Quabbin Land Trust | Patterson Farm | Barre, MA | $30,000 |
Franklin Land Trust | Five farms | Franklin and Hampshire Counties, MA | $50,000 |
Heritage Conservancy | Casey Farm | Richland Township, PA | $50,000 |
Hunterdon Land Trust | Eight farms | Hunterdon County, NJ | $15,000 |
Kittery Land Trust | Russlewood Farm | Kittery, ME | $50,000 |
The Land Conservancy of New Jersey | Beaver Brook Farm | Warren County, NJ | $50,000 |
Mount Grace Land Conservation Trust | Red Fire Farm | Montague, MA | $50,000 |
New Jersey Conservation Foundation | Oldwick Farm Belt | Tewksbury Township, NJ | $50,000 |
Open Space Institute | Walkill View Farm | New Paltz, NY | $25,000 |
Peconic Land Trust | Leucadia National farm properties | Southold, NY | $50,000 |
Scenic Hudson | Kesicke Farm | Red Hook, NY | $50,000 |
Sheffield Land Trust | Chase-Bow Wow Farm | Sheffield, MA | $50,000 |
Southbury Land Trust | Stillmeadow Farm | Southbury, CT | $50,000 |
The Trust for Public Land | Chelsea Community Garden | Chelsea, MA | $50,000 |
The Trust for Public Land | Hayward Dairy Farm | West Bridgewater, MA | $50,000 |
The Trust for Public Land | Coogan Farm | Mystic, CT | $50,000 |
The Trustees of Reservations | Haskell Property | New Bedford, MA | $50,000 |
Upper Valley Land Trust | Foulks Farm | Claremont, NH | $50,000 |
Vermont Land Trust | Cassidy Farm | Dummerston, VT | $50,000 |
The Westerly Land Trust | Hence Farm | Westerly, RI | $35,000 |
Wintonbury Land Trust | Hawk Hill Farm | Bloomfield, CT | $50,000 |