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forest

What is a Sustainable Forestry?

What is a sustainable forest? Friend of Three Rivers Land Trust, Lee Burnett, answers that question in his article in today’s Portland Press Herald. He discusses land trusts’ evolving outlook regarding… Read more »

Uncategorized    Forest Works!, responsible logging, sustainable forest, sustainable forestry, timber harvest
drought

How to Deal with Drought: Tips and Tricks to Save Water

Have you spoken with a local farmer recently? If so, you’ve probably discussed the drought. Whether they farm livestock or veggies, all farmers are feeling the effects of the ever-worsening drought. And… Read more »

Uncategorized    conserve water, drought, save water, severe drought, water conservation
conserve energy

10 + Ways to Conserve Energy Every Day

You like to save money, right? And, hopefully, you also like to help the environment. By conserving energy you achieve both objectives. As a land trust, we are committed to… Read more »

Uncategorized    clotheline, conserve energy, cut energy use, energy conservation, save energy
fall foliage

5 (More) Spectacular Spots for Enjoying Fall Foliage

What have you been doing to celebrate fall? Have you gone apple picking? Drank some warm cider? Bought (or even carved) a pumpkin? With Columbus Day weekend on the horizon… Read more »

Uncategorized    fall foliage, fall hikes, foliage hikes, local hikes, southern Maine hikes

7 Spectacular Spots for Enjoying Fall Foliage

You’ve noticed it, haven’t you? A handful of neighborhood trees have begun to change color, maybe there’s a growing pile of leaves in your yard, and, of course, there’s pumpkin… Read more »

Uncategorized    fall foliage, fall hike, hike, local hikes, scenic spots

6 Reasons to Attend our Demonstration of Traditional Wood Skills

What are you doing on October 1? Consider attending our traditional wood skills demonstration at Hobbs Farm (651 Foxes Ridge Road, Acton, ME) from 1-3pm. If you already have experience… Read more »

Uncategorized    hand hewing, horse logging, timber framing, traditional wood skills, wood skills

Come to the Dark Side: 5 Reasons Dark Sky is Important

When was the last time you gazed up at the night sky? Were you identifying constellations or simply enjoying the view? The night sky has delighted and inspired artists and… Read more »

Uncategorized    dark sky, light pollution, migrating birds, night sky, nocturnal animals

It’s the Most Apple-tastic Time of Year!

Can you feel the chill in the air? Have you started airing out wool sweaters? Have you noticed a few trees changing colors? Yup, fall is on its way and… Read more »

Uncategorized    apple facts, apples, local grower, orchard, pick your own apples

10 Important Reasons to Buy Local Produce (Now!)

What’s for dinner tonight? A fresh Cobb salad? BBQ chicken? Pasta with tomato sauce? Whatever is on the menu, you’ll feel better about what you’re serving knowing that you bought… Read more »

Uncategorized    family farm, farmers market, local farms, local produce, small farm

Find a Friendly Farmer: The Cannons at Noon Farm

What’s better than eating fresh tomatoes, kale and cukes? Knowing that the produce you purchase helps to support a local farmer. Sisters Lana and Sara Cannon are the girl power… Read more »

Uncategorized    Cannons at Noon Farm, family farm, local produce, Maine farm, small farm

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Upcoming Events

May 20 - Annual Meeting
We will meet at Wolf Pine Farm in Alfred to hear from Farmers Amy Sprague and Tom Harms about regenerative agriculture following a short business meeting. 1 to 4 pm

June 3 - Nat'l Trails Day at Goat Hill
Join Enock Glidden, a disabled athlete, adventurer, motivational speaker, and advocate for others with disabilities at Goat Hill Trail to celebrate the trail opening.

Sept 16 - Kite Flying at Romac Orchard
Join us for our annual kite flying day at the orchard. Many activities to choose from and a beautiful spot to fly a kite!

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