Crisis Leads to Efficiencies
We’ve taken some major technological strides forward that expand our potential for collaboration and reach, that were possible before the pandemic, but not anywhere near the forefront of our task list.
Saving Nations Road
Over 300 ash trees have been lost to emerald ash borer. Learn about our efforts to replant these areas.
Batzing Family Protects York Farmland
Two conservation easements placed on Batzing Farms in York will prevent the subdivision and development of over 600 acres of important lands in the Genesee Valley forever.
Genesee Valley Conservancy Protects Groveland Farmland
The Phelps family has protected 1,576 acres of productive farmland in the Town of Groveland, Livingston County.
Welcome Lina Clifford - Land Steward
This winter, we welcomed to our staff a familiar face with the hiring of Lina.
Marquart Farm Begins 1,200 Acre Conservation Project
With 49% USDA Prime soils and 24% State Important soils, this was the first farm selected in NYS for a special farmland protection program.
Office Goes Solar
Historic 1 Main Street, build in 1835, has received its most recent modernization this fall with the addition of solar panels to provide clean electricity.
Old Acres Farm
Located on the rolling hills between Leicester and Perry, the Smithgall family has protected 1,316 acres of highly productive and scenic farmland with Genesee Valley Conservancy.