Land Conservation

Sara Callaghan Bio photo
Welcome Sara Callaghan
Community Conservation Field Specialist, Rockingham County
We are excited to welcome Sara Callaghan to the Natural Resources Team and Rockingham County as our new Community Conservation Field Specialist, effec... Learn More
Three Conservation Easement Panelists sitting at table in library
Six Burning Questions about Conservation Easements
Two conservation easement owners and Duane Hyde, Land Conservation Director at SELT, answered questions and addressed concerns about conservation ease... Learn More
open landing after forest harvesting completed surrounding with mature white pine trees with bright blue sky background
Sullivan County Stowell Forest Tour
Tour details harvesting and future county land uses, by Terri Munson, contributer
A guided walk was recently held where discussion covered the carefully deigned harvest of red pine that successfully released existing white pine and ... Learn More
Chris Kane standing next to an old birch tree
Discovering Old Growth Forest
Old growth-Hdw.—That hand-written inscription on the corner of a 1934 land survey of Mt. Sunapee caught Chris Kane’s attention. It was the mid-1990s, ... Learn More
house plants money stacks
Conserve Land, Save Money
Why Development Can Be More Expensive Than Conservation
Land conservation saves New Hampshire communities money through avoided costs on expensive infrastructure and other municipal services required by res... Learn More