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Land trust

Focuses on Farmland and Ranchland
ACEP-ALE

Black Family Land Trust

Contact Information
State(s) of Operation
Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Vermont, Virginia
Counties of Operation
(NC) Alamance, (NC) Alexander, (NC) Alleghany, (NC) Anson, (NC) Ashe, (NC) Avery, (NC) Beaufort, (NC) Bertie, (NC) Bladen, (NC) Brunswick, (NC) Buncombe, (NC) Burke, (NC) Cabarrus, (NC) Caldwell, (NC) Camden, (NC) Carteret, (NC) Caswell, (NC) Catawba, (NC) Chatham, (NC) Cherokee, (NC) Chowan, (NC) Clay, (NC) Cleveland, (NC) Columbus, (NC) Craven, (NC) Cumberland, (NC) Currituck, (NC) Dare, (NC) Davidson, (NC) Davie, (NC) Duplin, (NC) Durham, (NC) Edgecombe, (NC) Forsyth, (NC) Franklin, (NC) Gaston, (NC) Gates, (NC) Graham, (NC) Granville, (NC) Greene, (NC) Guilford, (NC) Halifax, (NC) Harnett, (NC) Haywood, (NC) Henderson, (NC) Hertford, (NC) Hoke, (NC) Hyde, (NC) Iredell, (NC) Jackson, (NC) Johnston, (NC) Jones, (NC) Lee, (NC) Lenoir, (NC) Lincoln, (NC) Macon, (NC) Madison, (NC) Martin, (NC) McDowell, (NC) Mecklenburg, (NC) Mitchell, (NC) Montgomery, (NC) Moore, (NC) Nash, (NC) New Hanover, (NC) Northampton, (NC) Onslow, (NC) Orange, (NC) Pamlico, (NC) Pasquotank, (NC) Pender, (NC) Perquimans, (NC) Person, (NC) Pitt, (NC) Polk, (NC) Randolph, (NC) Richmond, (NC) Robeson, (NC) Rockingham, (NC) Rowan, (NC) Rutherford, (NC) Sampson, (NC) Scotland, (NC) Stanly, (NC) Stokes, (NC) Surry, (NC) Swain, (NC) Transylvania, (NC) Tyrrell, (NC) Union, (NC) Vance, (NC) Wake, (NC) Warren, (NC) Washington, (NC) Watauga, (NC) Wayne, (NC) Wilkes, (NC) Wilson, (NC) Yadkin, (NC) Yancey, (SC) Abbeville, (SC) Aiken, (SC) Allendale, (SC) Anderson, (SC) Bamberg, (SC) Barnwell, (SC) Beaufort, (SC) Berkeley, (SC) Calhoun, (SC) Charleston, (SC) Cherokee, (SC) Chester, (SC) Chesterfield, (SC) Clarendon, (SC) Colleton, (SC) Darlington, (SC) Dillon, (SC) Dorchester, (SC) Edgefield, (SC) Fairfield, (SC) Florence, (SC) Georgetown, (SC) Greenville, (SC) Greenwood, (SC) Hampton, (SC) Horry, (SC) Jasper, (SC) Kershaw, (SC) Lancaster, (SC) Laurens, (SC) Lee, (SC) Lexington, (SC) Marion, (SC) Marlboro, (SC) McCormick, (SC) Newberry, (SC) Oconee, (SC) Orangeburg, (SC) Pickens, (SC) Richland, (SC) Saluda, (SC) Spartanburg, (SC) Sumter, (SC) Union, (SC) Williamsburg, (SC) York, (VA) Accomack, (VA) Albemarle, (VA) Alexandria, (VA) Alleghany, (VA) Amelia, (VA) Amherst, (VA) Appomattox, (VA) Arlington, (VA) Augusta, (VA) Bath, (VA) Bedford, (VA) Bedford City, (VA) Bland, (VA) Botetourt, (VA) Bristol, (VA) Brunswick, (VA) Buchanan, (VA) Buckingham, (VA) Buena Vista, (VA) Campbell, (VA) Caroline, (VA) Carroll, (VA) Charles City, (VA) Charlotte, (VA) Charlottesville, (VA) Chesapeake, (VA) Chesterfield, (VA) Clarke, (VA) Colonial Heights, (VA) Covington, (VA) Craig, (VA) Culpeper, (VA) Cumberland, (VA) Danville, (VA) Dickenson, (VA) Dinwiddie, (VA) Emporia, (VA) Essex, (VA) Fairfax, (VA) Fairfax City, (VA) Falls Church, (VA) Fauquier, (VA) Floyd, (VA) Fluvanna, (VA) Franklin, (VA) Franklin City, (VA) Frederick, (VA) Fredericksburg, (VA) Galax, (VA) Giles, (VA) Gloucester, (VA) Goochland, (VA) Grayson, (VA) Greene, (VA) Greensville, (VA) Halifax, (VA) Hampton, (VA) Hanover, (VA) Harrisonburg, (VA) Henrico, (VA) Henry, (VA) Highland, (VA) Hopewell, (VA) Isle of Wight, (VA) James City, (VA) King and Queen, (VA) King George, (VA) King William, (VA) Lancaster, (VA) Lee, (VA) Lexington, (VA) Loudoun, (VA) Louisa, (VA) Lunenburg, (VA) Lynchburg, (VA) Madison, (VA) Manassas, (VA) Manassas Park, (VA) Martinsville, (VA) Mathews, (VA) Mecklenburg, (VA) Middlesex, (VA) Montgomery, (VA) Nelson, (VA) New Kent, (VA) Newport News, (VA) Norfolk, (VA) Northampton, (VA) Northumberland, (VA) Norton, (VA) Nottoway, (VA) Orange, (VA) Page, (VA) Patrick, (VA) Petersburg, (VA) Pittsylvania, (VA) Poquoson, (VA) Portsmouth, (VA) Powhatan, (VA) Prince Edward, (VA) Prince George, (VA) Prince William, (VA) Pulaski, (VA) Radford, (VA) Rappahannock, (VA) Richmond, (VA) Richmond City, (VA) Roanoke, (VA) Roanoke City, (VA) Rockbridge, (VA) Rockingham, (VA) Russell, (VA) Salem, (VA) Scott, (VA) Shenandoah, (VA) Smyth, (VA) Southampton, (VA) Spotsylvania, (VA) Stafford, (VA) Staunton, (VA) Suffolk, (VA) Surry, (VA) Sussex, (VA) Tazewell, (VA) Virginia Beach, (VA) Warren, (VA) Washington, (VA) Waynesboro, (VA) Westmoreland, (VA) Williamsburg, (VA) Winchester, (VA) Wise, (VA) Wythe, (VA) York, Statewide
Resources Protected
Farmland and ranchland
Forest land
Historic or cultural resources
Important habitat
Urban farms
Water resources including wetlands
Services
  • Assist with farm or ranch transfer planning
  • Focus on the needs of landowners and producers of color
  • Support conservation planning and practice implementation
  • Support heirs’ property owners

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