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Giving Tuesday December 1st, 2026

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Save the Date: Saturday, February 6th, 2027

Community Workshop:

Keeping the Land, Keeping the Legacy; Planning for Shared Land

Presented by Anderson Valley Land Trust and Boyce-Abel Associates & Family Lands Consulting

Do you own land together with family members or business partners, such as a family farm, a ranch, or property held in common? Join Olivia Boyce-Abel of Family Lands Consulting for a workshop on planning the future of shared land, and on the conversations that make good planning and succession possible. Click Here for more information

The Anderson Valley Land Trust helps local landowners determine the fate of their property beyond the duration of their ownership. We help you create a permanent conservation easement that matches your vision for your land, be it agricultural, limited timber harvesting, or habitat. Contact us today to set up an appointment, and we’ll talk about how to protect the land you love.

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It was a perfect day for monitoring a few of our conservation easements here in Anderson Valley. #landtrust #andersonvalley #navarroriver
March 21st 2026 10am - 1pm in Boonville: Join us for the second workshop in our 2026 series all about planning ahead for the future in Anderson Valley. This FREE workshop will be filled with financial and legal advice for creating wills, trusts, a
Join us on Saturday, February 7th for a FREE community-focused workshop all about agriculture, water, climate, and living in Anderson Valley. All are welcome to attend. Doors open at 9:30, presentations from 10am to 1pm. Spanish translation is pro
This fall has been a prolific mushroom season 🍄 Here are just a few that caught our eye while out on a recent easement monitoring trip. Photo credit: Madison Kotack #andersonvalley #mushroomseason #hiking #landtrust
#givingtuesday was created in 2012 as a simple yet profound idea: encourage people to do good. AVLT was started in 1991 by locals with a mission of doing good - safeguarding the wild and working lands of Andersin Valley. Today, we are still going
Views of Anderson Valley's iconic Octopus Mountain on a bright fall morning.
A view from AVLT's newest conservation easement, finalized in March of 2025. Located along Highway 253 and leading to the entrance of Anderson Valley, this easement is 192 acres of grassy rolling hills, oak woodlands, and mixed conifer forests. The
Planning day for a restoration project on Indian Creek in Philo. AV Land Trust received a grant from California Council of Land Trusts's Project Advancement Grant, funded by the @wildlifeconservationboard for the creation of the project. Plans incl
Views from the AVLT Native Plant walk in April, hosted on a beautiful ranch in Yorkville. Conservation Director Price Sheppy is a wealth of knowledge about regional flora and fauna. This day saw a variety of local plants and flowers in bloom, frogs a
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“To those devoid of imagination a blank place on the map is a useless waste; to others, the most valuable part.”

— by Aldo Leopold

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