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Donor Highlight – The Winter Family
Presenting "Rooted in Giving: Local Land Conservation Supporters" Join us as we spotlight supporters who are making a real difference in local land conservation. Discover their inspiring stories and the lasting impact they're creating for our environment. This past...

PLAN for the Future
Please join us in celebrating PLAN’s 20th anniversary and recognizing individuals for their dedication and extraordinary contributions to local land conservation.

Water Chestnut Pull
PLAN was thrilled to kick off the summer with an exciting water chestnut pull on Tuesday, June 27th, at the picturesque Kayak Shak on Fish Creek. Our dedicated volunteers gathered for a day of adventure and environmental action, ready to tackle the invasive aquatic...

Earth Day Celebration!
https://saratogaplan.org/events/2023earthday/

Saratoga PLAN Protects 66 Acres of Farmland in Galway, New York
Saratoga PLAN assisted a local farming family to permanently protect 66 acres of farmland through an agricultural conservation easement. This easement conserves viable agricultural land and woodlands by preventing the conversion of the Property to non-farm uses. ...

126 Acres of Historic Brookdale Farm Protected in Perpetuity
126 Acres of Historic Brookdale Farm Protected in Perpetuity Saratoga PLAN completed two conservation easements with the Pott and VanVorsts families permanently protecting 126 acres of farmland in the Saratoga County Town of Ballston. Conservation of this fertile...

Graphite Range Community Forest (GRCF) Update
Saratoga PLAN, the Open Space Institute, Wilton Partners LLC, and the Towns of Wilton and Greenfield are working with Saratoga County to purchase the Graphite Range Community Forest, ensuring it is permanently protected as a public preserve. Located...

127 Acres Donated to Saratoga PLAN for New Preserve
LeClair Family Donates 127 Acres to Saratoga PLAN for New Curtis Preserve Located in the Town of Corinth, New York In 1986, Patricia LeClair and her husband built a house on nine acres of land in Corinth that they bought from neighbors, Jack Curtis and Mary...