By Chyna Dixon, Working Lands Resiliency Coordinator This summer, Taos Land Trust, in collaboration with community partners, built and distributed 80+ planting-ready 4×8 garden boxes – complete with soil, irrigation equipment, hoop house coverings, and seed – to families in our community. Among the many existing structural inequities that COVID-19... Read More
By Chyna Dixon – Working Lands Resiliency Coordinator In April 2019, Taos Land Trust unveiled our Working Lands Resiliency Initiative. A year and a half in, our staff takes a moment to pause and reflect on the progress of this initiative, and the lessons learned along the way. The Working... Read More
The Taos Land Trust and Vista Grande High School (VGHS) have joined forces to provide fresh weekly produce to Taos families, school food delivery programs, and local food pantries while offering paid technical training to Vista Grande students. The project is funded by Vista Grande High School’s Career Technical Education... Read More
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