Home / What We Do / Our Impact Our Impact Helped to protect more than 18,350 acres Conservation Easements 58 Nature preserves 28 7 of them open to the public with trails for low-impact recreation and 2 with nature studies areas Our Protected Lands Include 5,683acres of working forest 1,431acres of working farmland 20local working farms 11,280acres of fish and wildlife habitat 1urban wildlife and trail corridor, supporting 33 miles of trails 52miles of local rivers, creeks, and stream bank At Our Preserves: 1,000+local students learn on the land each year 21local high school Youth Corps program interns have pitched in during their spring breaks since 2018 1,338acres are actively under restoration 100wildlife snags and nurse logs have been created Economic Impact of Local Conservation Learn More Impact News & Stories Field Crew Spotlight: Reed Riker January 30, 2026 Love This Land? Here’s One Way to Care for Its Future January 29, 2026 Education Programs Engaged Nearly 800 Local Students Last Fall January 28, 2026