A $5 million campaign for Kestrel Land Trust, aimed at preserving 5,000 acres of land in the region, including portions of Mount Tom and the Mount Holyoke Range, enhancing existing sites and creating new trails, is nearing completion.The land trust.
AMHERST A garden installed outside the Jones Library in 1999 that pays tribute to a late University of Massachusetts international education professor, is likely to have many of its plants and other elements relocated to a South Amherst site in.
AMHERST In a first-of-its-kind study, a group of Massachusetts researchers including an economics professor from Amherst College have found land conservation in New England leads to job growth. The study, published in the journal Conservation.
HADLEY About 1,000 pounds of vegetables, harvested from a half-acre garden at the edge of the second Food Bank Farm in North Hadley over the summer, was provided to local households at risk of hunger at the Amherst Survival Center, just a mile or so.
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