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Third Annual Saratoga Farm Showcase Invites Visitors to Explore Local Farms
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y., June 4, 2026 - The Saratoga Farm Showcase is a unique opportunity to get to know local farms and farmers in Saratoga County. Returning June 20 for its third year, the event is hosted by Saratoga PLAN (Preserving Land and Nature), a local...
Jamie Brown Named Executive Director of Saratoga PLAN
Brown brings more than 20 years of conservation leadership and land trust experience SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y., May 28, 2026 - Saratoga PLAN’s Board of Directors launched a national search for the executive director position in January to identify the...
Saratoga PLAN Earns National Recognition
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y., May 8, 2026 - One thing that unites us as a nation is land: Americans strongly support saving the natural spaces they love. Since 2003, Saratoga PLAN (Preserving Land and Nature) has been doing just that for the people of the Saratoga region by...
Executive Director Search
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Leadership Search Underway at Saratoga PLAN as Executive Director Plans Retirement SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y., January 30, 2026 – Local land trust Saratoga PLAN (Preserving Land and Nature) announced today that Executive Director Robert K. Davies...
Saratoga PLAN Protects 444 Acres of Woodlands in Southern Adirondack Foothills
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y., January 15, 2026 – 444 acres of wooded forestland within the Southern Palmertown Range in the towns of Wilton and Greenfield have been permanently protected, preserving a critical landscape at the intersection of rapidly expanding urban...
Saratoga PLAN, Town of Stillwater and Saratoga County Partner to Protect Farm in Historic Viewshed
STILLWATER, N.Y., Dec. 30, 2025 – Local land trust Saratoga PLAN (Preserving Land and Nature) is pleased to announce the permanent conservation of 41 acres of land known as Tanner Ridge Farm, located in the Town of Stillwater. The property, currently owned and...
Saratoga PLAN Opens New Curtis Preserve at Edge of Adirondack Park in the Town of Corinth
CORINTH, N.Y., Oct. 30, 2025 – Saratoga PLAN is thrilled to announce the opening of the new 127-acre Curtis Preserve in the Town of Corinth, whose northern boundary follows the historic “Blue Line” that defines the Adirondack Park. The property’s mixed forest...
2025 PLAN for the Future
Saratoga PLAN Celebrates Conservation Milestones and Unveils Plans for New Trailhead at Graphite Range Community Forest SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY, September 24, 2025 – Local non-profit conservation organization, Saratoga PLAN (Preserving Land and Nature) held its...