Land Conservation

Wildlife Corridors in New Hampshire
For those working to conserve and manage New Hampshire’s wildlife and habitats, wildlife corridors have become a primary focus in recent years. Learn More
A small group of dedicated volunteers that reached a tremendous goal
When the Stoddard Conservation Commission learned about the sale of 40 acres of forest and 4,000 feet of rare undeveloped shoreland along Highland La... Learn More
It’s important to have priorities, no matter what project your town is working on. In early 2023, the Chester Conservation Commission worked with the ... Learn More
A New Tool for Conservation
In wildlife conservation, connections matter. As our landscape changes, maintaining and restoring connected habitats is critical for wildlife. The NH... Learn More
The Chesterfield Conservation Commission had a vision 30 years ago, to establish a greenway from Mt Wantastiquet in Hinsdale to the Horatio Colony Pre... Learn More
When the request for proposals came from the Piscataqua Region Estuaries Partnership (PREP) in 2015, the Somersworth Conservation Commission knew what... Learn More
Larry Ely and Ginger Lawson own First Mountain Forest, a 130-acre parcel recently protected with a conservation easement through the Mahoosuc Land Tru... Learn More
Read about a New Hampshire family who lives on their land with an eye towards raising children who know how to play (and work) outdoors.  Learn More
Betsy Hardwick is Chair of the Francestown Conservation Commission and a member of the Select Board. For the past eleven years, in addition to managin... Learn More
"...Helen Evans remembers the visitors who used to turn up at the door of her old farmhouse. They all wanted the same thing. 'I need some acreage,' th... Learn More