STEMarts Lab collaborated with Taos Land Trust in 2019 to design a new program called BioSTEAM@Taos Land Trust which is now live! For our first BioSTEAM project we selected artist, Ana MacArthur, who designed a site-specific interspecies installation called Pollinator Concentrator, reflecting on the impact of local and global pollinator decline and biodiversity loss. The... Read More
Taos Land Trust · Science be Dammed! Science, Water and the Future of the West Host Jim O’Donnell talks with John Fleck, Director of the University of New Mexico Water Resources Program and Eric Kuhn, self-described “Colorado River nerd” about their new book “Science be Dammed: How Ignoring Inconvenient Science... Read More
The Taos Land Trust and Vista Grande High School (VGHS) have joined forces to provide fresh produce to Taos families and school lunch programs while offering paid technical training to Vista Grande students. Tonalli Martinez-Parker, a student at VGHS and part of the program at TLT’s Rio Fernando Park, says... Read More
While we are all being very responsible social distancers these days (you are being responsible, right?) you may find that you are needing some of that all important healing power of nature. Bird watching is a fun and healthy way to naturally social-distance. And the Rio Fernando Wetlands are probably... Read More
We did it again! Today the Taos Land Trust (TLT) and Santa Fe Conservation Trust put ink to paper to permanently protected nearly 20 acres of open space, agricultural land and important wetlands in the heart of the Town of Taos. The conservation easement, announced today, will preserve scenic open... Read More
Community Organizations Active in Disaster (COAD) – Agricultural Producer Survey Attention Taos County farmers, ranchers, hunters and producers! We are reaching out to you to better understand 1) Your needs in scaling up or maintaining production during this time of crisis and 2) how to support community food security by linking... Read More