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Rio Fernando Park Steering Committee Gets Down to Business

“What I love is that this is a unifying project as opposed to all the division going on nationally. It offers hope.“ – Irene Loy, Dreamtree Project, Taos, New Mexico On Tuesday January 16, 2018 members of the Taos community joined us at our offices to move the Rio Fernando Park...

John and Rebecca Hall Continuing a Legacy of Land Conservation Through Conservation Easements

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One of the more foolish things a community can do is build on its farmland. This is especially true in arid regions where arable land is at a premium. In 1994 Dr. William Droke saw such foolishness creeping into the agricultural lands of the Taos Valley and placed conservation easements...

Audubon Christmas Bird Count, Keylines and Land Exploration – A Busy Week at Rio Fernando Park

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Last week was hopping at the Rio Fernando Park property in Taos. After a few weeks helping our conservation heroes monitor their easements, we hosted the Audubon Christmas Bird Count, set off on our restoration work and had forty-some community members out for our first Land Exploration Event. Audubon Christmas Bird Count Back in the late 19th...

Your Community Land Trust – Producing Energy While Protecting the Land

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Part of our work as a community land trust is to help reframe the energy debate and build community energy resiliency. Last month, we flipped the switch on our first solar energy array and as of today more than 50% of the energy we use to run Taos Land Trust...

Join us on Sunday, December 17 for an Afternoon of Land Exploration!

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We’ll be spending the day seed collecting, water testing, bird counting, scavenger hunting, storytelling, soil testing, identifying trees, and lots more! At Taos Land Trust,Rio Fernando Park,410 La Posta Road, Taos, N.M.on Sunday, December 17, 2017From 12:00 (Noon) to 3:00 p.m. Please join us with Principal Landscape Architect, Amy Bell...

A Heartfelt Message from our Executive Director

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Did you know that the average American child spends just 4 – 7 minutes a day playing outdoors? It’s true. Even in places like Taos, kids are spending much of their time inside. The average American child spends just four to seven minutes a day playing outdoors and up to...

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Rio Fernando Park Steering Committee Gets Down to Business

John and Rebecca Hall Continuing a Legacy of Land Conservation Through Conservation Easements

Audubon Christmas Bird Count, Keylines and Land Exploration – A Busy Week at Rio Fernando Park

Your Community Land Trust – Producing Energy While Protecting the Land

Join us on Sunday, December 17 for an Afternoon of Land Exploration!

A Heartfelt Message from our Executive Director

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