by Saratoga PLAN | Mar 4, 2020 | Blog, News & Press
Leap of Kindness Day was invented by the Saratoga Chamber of Commerce in 2016 as a way to encourage the community to do something good with their “extra day.” Once a month, approximately eight Wildwood Programs members spend the morning doing trail work on...
by Saratoga PLAN | Mar 3, 2020 | Blog, News & Press
“Saratoga PLAN is pleased to have had the opportunity to assist Mr. Bowman in realizing his goals of protecting this farmland,” said Michael Horn, Conservation Director for Saratoga PLAN, adding “the property’s high quality, well-draining soils are ideal for farming,...
by Saratoga PLAN | Oct 4, 2019 | Blog, News & Press
On Thursday, September 19, over 500 people mingled and munched their way through dozens of farm to table tasting stations. Saratoga PLAN’s 14th annual fundraiser raised approximately $120,000, funds that will support continued conservation projects throughout Saratoga...
by Saratoga PLAN | Aug 9, 2019 | Blog, News & Press
Volunteer chefs partner with wonderful area farms to create unique, delicious, and healthy dishes. Local vendors supply a wide range of products for your sampling pleasure. Saratoga PLAN is extremely grateful for community effort and the contributions made by our...
by Saratoga PLAN | Apr 19, 2019 | Blog, News & Press
With a conservation easement in place on nearly one-third of the farm, Linda Barber, the female force behind the Barber Bros. Dairy Farm operation for the last 50 years, can finally begin to enjoy views of her property without fear of encroaching development. “I don’t...
by Saratoga PLAN | Apr 19, 2019 | Blog, News & Press
Property owner and farmer Mark Sacco, who donated a portion of the easement value, explained, “We’re Americans in the 21st century. We live unlike anyone in the history of the world,” highlighting the need not only to protect land in an area facing high rates of...
