
Western Reserve Land Conservancy Celebrates Historic Conservation Milestone
Western Reserve Land Conservancy – Ohio’s largest land trust – capped off a challenging 2020 by reaching an important milestone. The Land …

154-Acre Mature Forest in Stark County to Remain Wild
Western Reserve Land Conservancy is pleased to announce the permanent conservation of 154 acres of mature forest and wetlands in Stark County. …

Conservation land grows in Mahoning County
With a strong conservation ethic, Andy Baltes always knew he wanted to preserve his family farm in Mahoning County. “There are many …

The Belew’s Maple-Themed Recipes!
After hosting the first Vibrant Places event of 2019, which featured maple-themed treats, the Belew family graciously shared their recipes with us! …

One Square Mile of Family Farmland Preserved
The opportunity to preserve more than one square mile of Ohio’s most productive farmland today is rare. Yet in 2018, Keith and …

Plumb Creek Rookery Preserved
After more than a decade of work, Western Reserve Land Conservancy conserved the 167-acre Plumb Creek Rookery property in Ashtabula County. The …

First Property Conserved in Knox County
Located in northwest Holmes County and northeast Knox County, Valley Head Farm encompasses 417 acres in the scenic Mohican region. There are …

Elk Run Preserve created in Columbiana County
A new 91-acre nature preserve has been created in Fairfield Township thanks to the vision of individual landowners and the work of …

“They don’t make more land.”
Erik Kernell and his father, Jeff, recently worked with the nonprofit Western Reserve Land Conservancy, to ensure 147 acres of Huron County …

Land Conservancy permanently conserves second Richland County property
With a strong conservation ethic, Randall Derror recently worked with the nonprofit Western Reserve Land Conservancy to permanently conserve his 199-acre Richland …

Conservation dreams achieved in Brownhelm Township
With a passion for their natural environment, Phyllis DeMark and Jean Hays recently worked with the nonprofit Western Reserve Land Conservancy to …

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 …