Land Trust AmeriCorps Update: Good News for Now, but Program in Jeopardy
Back in May, we shared an important update about the uncertain future of the AmeriCorps service program. In April, President Trump signed an executive order terminating active AmeriCorps grants and…
Read MoreChimacum Ridge Community Forest Grand Opening
Thank you to all who joined us on Saturday, September 27 at Finnriver Farm & Cidery for a truly special event more than a decade in the making: the official…
Read More81-Acre Property in the Tarboo-Dabob Watershed Protected Forever!
Jefferson Land Trust and the Northwest Watershed Institute are celebrating the recent permanent protection of 81 acres of forest and wetlands in the Tarboo-Dabob Bay Watershed area! This large and…
Read MoreFun on the Farms: Farm Tour 2025
Thanks to everyone who came out for the 23rd Annual Jefferson County Farm Tour on the weekend of September 13-14! During this popular annual event, hundreds of visitors from far…
Read MoreJoin Us for Farm Tour: September 13-14
The 23rd Annual Jefferson County Farm Tour is coming up on the weekend of September 13-14! On Saturday and Sunday, the community is invited to visit 13 featured agricultural properties…
Read More“Listen Up Collaborative” Awarded Cornell Grant to Support Habitat Stewardship and Restoration
We’re pleased to announce that the Cornell Lab of Ornithology’s Land Trust Bird Conservation Initiative (LTBCI) recently awarded a grant of $50,000 to the “Listen Up Collaborative”. This latest grant…
Read MoreMeet our Summer Intern: Brynn Ballard!
Please welcome summer intern Brynn Ballard to the Land Trust team! Brynn joins us from Austin, Texas, where she was born and raised. She’s heading into her junior year at…
Read MoreLandFest 2025: A Night to Remember
LandFest 2025 was a night to remember! On Thursday, July 24, more than 300 longtime and new supporters gathered at the beautiful Quilcene Lantern — a historic farm and event…
Read MoreLarge Forested Property in Dabob-Tarboo Bay Protected Forever!
Jefferson Land Trust is celebrating the permanent protection of a 96.87-acre forested property near Tarboo Bay, adjacent to the Dabob Bay Natural Area in Quilcene! The property owners, Neal and…
Read MoreTidelands to Timberline Northwest Naturalist Course: Another Great Season on the Land
Earlier this month, Jefferson Land Trust’s beloved Tidelands to Timberline natural history course wrapped up another great season! The eight-week course, which runs annually from April through June, offers 18…
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