Workshop to Cover Agricultural Land Conservation
The Bolton Conservation Commission and SVT invite owners of agricultural lands to attend a free workshop on soil health, conservation options, and planning for succession:
Agricultural Lands: Conservation & Succession
Wednesday, February 19
7:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Houghton Building
697 Main Street, Bolton, MA
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Residents of all towns are invited to attend.
Topics will include:
- Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) programs and how they can support your farm's health
- Options for conserving agricultural lands in Massachusetts, including Chapter 61A, Conservation Restrictions, and Agricultural Preservation Restrictions
- Preparing for the next generation of farmers to take over the land
Guest speakers:
- Heidi Ramsey, NRCS
- Ashley Davies, SVT
- Jae Silverman, Land for Good
Light refreshments will be provided.
For more information, contact:
Rebecca Longvall, Bolton Conservation Commission
[email protected]
978-779-3304
Please register if you plan to attend; registration helps us plan chairs and refreshments. Thank you.
This event is part of "Managing and Protecting our Farms, Forest, and Open Spaces," a free workshop series sponsored by the Bolton Conservation Commission and SVT. Co-sponsored by Bolton Agricultural Commission and Bolton Conservation Trust.