Native Oaks Ridge Protected!
April 30, 2019
The oak savannas were used by Indigenous communities for the harvest of important foods such as acorns and camas. The name Native Oaks Ridge honors that history.
So Just What is a Land Trust Anyway?
June 7, 2018
As we gear up for Get Outdoors Day alongside 12 other land trusts across Oregon, we are starting to hear a question repeated over and over. What’s a land trust?
Coyote Creek Meadows Protected
December 1, 2016
With your generous support, 38 acres of wetlands and camas-filled meadows are now permanently protected for conservation.
Oregon chub makes a comeback
October 15, 2015
Because of members like you, an Oregon native makes a comeback It was the early 1990s. Like many of our native fishes, the Oregon chub was in trouble. Chub lived
A generous gift protects an oak woodland
December 1, 2014
The newest protected area in the Umpqua River Watershed Dale Carey had no idea oak trees would be such a big part of his life. Dale and his wife Joyce
Landowners donate 91-acre forest easement
November 6, 2012
The Woodpecker Ridge Conservation Easement protects forest and wetlands near Crow in the Long Tom Watershed.
Railroad Island Now Protected!
October 3, 2012
The McKenzie River Trust has purchased and protected a 63-acre island in the Willamette River south of Harrisburg. The
Ties to the Land
September 20, 2012
Families are invited to a free seminar on conservation easements and estate planning offered by MRT and OSU Extension.