Conservation Stories
105-acre Huron County farm permanently preserved
With the help of Western Reserve Land Conservancy and the Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA), Gene Kurzen ensured that his 105-acre Huron …
Conservation Stories
Land Conservancy, Audubon Society double size of Hach-Otis Sanctuary and State Nature Preserve
Western Reserve Land Conservancy has partnered with the Audubon Society of Greater Cleveland to acquire and permanently preserve approximately 80.5 acres of …
Conservation Stories
Oberlin College students and local residents restore prairie on Earth Day weekend
On Earth Day weekend, Oberlin College students and local residents worked Western Reserve Land Conservancy to restore a natural prairie on previously farmed …
Conservation Stories
Ashtabula County Metroparks,Land Conservancy preserve former camp and create new public park
Ashtabula County Metroparks recently partnered with the nonprofit Western Reserve Land Conservancy to purchase and permanently preserve the 129-acre former Camp Yakewi …
Conservation Stories
Land Conservancy and Ohio Department of Agriculture permanently preserve 3 family farms
Three farms in Ashtabula, Medina and Stark counties have been permanently preserved with the help of the Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) …
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Conservation partners permanently preserve nearly 1,500 contiguous acres in Ashtabula, Trumbull counties
After more than ten years of concerted efforts involving numerous stakeholders, Western Reserve Land Conservancy has permanently preserved 1,477 contiguous acres in …
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Landline Fall 2016
Conservation Stories
Lucien M. Clemons Park one step closer to opening
Western Reserve Land Conservancy has officially acquired and transferred ownership of the former Lifeboat Station subdivision to the Village of Marblehead. The …
Conservation Stories
Conservation corridor grows in Ashtabula County
A 43-acre tract of land along the State Scenic Ashtabula River has been permanently preserved with the help of two conservation groups …
Conservation Stories
Fifth-generation farmer preserves 52-acre farm in Portage County
With the help of the Ohio Department of Agriculture and Western Reserve Land Conservancy, 52 acres of working farmland has been permanently …
Conservation Stories
Mill Creek MetroParks adds 19 acres to Egypt Swamp Preserve
Western Reserve Land Conservancy recently partnered with Mill Creek MetroParks to add 19 acres to the park district’s Egypt Swamp Preserve in …
Conservation Stories
Land Conservancy preserves part of Oberlin Great South Woods
Western Reserve Land Conservancy has acquired a 63-acre portion of what is known as Oberlin Great South Woods with the intent of …