by Three Rivers Land Trust | Jun 11, 2015 | Uncategorized
In 2000 the Holland Family placed the 192 acre Iredell County farm on which they live under easement. Later, the Hollands would put their 324 acre cattle farm under easement. Both farms capture the spirit of conservation in the truest sense of the word. Not only have...
by Three Rivers Land Trust | Jun 11, 2015 | Uncategorized
James Moss has long enjoyed his time at his family’s farm located between Badin and New London in Stanly County. Throughout his lengthy career with the N.C. Department of Corrections the farm offered a stillness that he looked forward to. Now beginning his retirement,...
by Three Rivers Land Trust | Jun 11, 2015 | Uncategorized
Dr. Charles Coble, a native of Oakboro in southern Stanly County, has always talked about preserving the local landscape for future generations. Through the recent donation of a conservation easement on his 52 acre farm, Charles has now officially practiced what he...
by Three Rivers Land Trust | Jun 10, 2015 | Uncategorized
The LandTrust is very pleased to announce the donation of a conservation easement by Mrs. Etna Little Palmer McCullough on her 67 acres of farmland in northern Stanly County. Located near Millingport, Mrs. McCullough’s easement will provide that this beautiful piece...
by Three Rivers Land Trust | Jun 10, 2015 | Uncategorized
Ledbetter Ford was protected via conservation easement in December of 2002. The 136-acre farm provides excellent wildlife habitat, productive farmland, riparian buffers on Island Creek and the Rocky River, as well as a heart-warming story. Mr. Huneycutt’s aunt,...
by Three Rivers Land Trust | Jun 10, 2015 | Uncategorized
The Armstrong Farm was protected via conservation easement in December of 2002. The 226-acre Farm provides beautiful scenic vistas from adjacent public roadways, productive farmland, wildlife habitat, and riparian buffers on several streams. Perhaps most importantly,...
