Entity Information
Address
49 Main Street, Chatham, NY 12037
Phone Number
(518) 392-5252 Ext. 225
Website
Type of Entity
Land trust
Year Created
1986
State(s) of Operation
New York
Counties of Operation
Columbia
Primary Resource Type Protected
Farm/ranch land
Types of Resources Protected
Farm/ranch land
Important natural areas/wildlife habitat
Open space
Recreation land
Water resources including wetlands
Working forest land
Board / Staff Connection to Agriculture
Active commercial farmer or rancher
Agricultural organization
Former farmer or rancher
Relative of farmer or rancher
Federal Farm and Ranch Lands Protection Program (FRPP) Participation
December 31, 2016
Additional Activities and Programs
Other Activities / Programs Offered That Support Farmers and/or Ranchers
Assist with farm succession planning and farm transfer
Deliver public education programs about agriculture
Encourage local planning for agriculture
Help producers find land
Lease land to farmers or ranchers
Maintain a list of farm seekers and/or farms for sale
Provide business planning assistance
Support implementation of conservation plans