Farmland Protection Directory
Peconic Land Trust
Address
PO Box 1776, Southampton, NY 11969
Phone Number
(631) 283-3195
Type of Entity
Land trust
Year Created
1983
State(s) of Operation
New York
Counties of Operation
(NY) Nassau, (NY) Suffolk
Primary Resource Protected
Farm / ranch land
Types of Resources Protected
Water resources including wetlands
Important natural areas / wildlife habitat
Historic / cultural resources
Open space
Urban parks / gardens / open space
Farm / ranch land
Board / Staff Connection to Agriculture
Active commercial farmer or rancher
Agricultural organization
Extension
Former farmer or rancher
Relative of farmer or rancher
Soil and Water Conservation District
State Department of Agriculture
Types of Assistance Offered to Farmers
Assist with farm succession planning and farm transfer
Help producers find land
Lease land to farmers or ranchers
Maintain a list of farm seekers and / or farms for sale
Sell protected farms or ranches to commercial operators
Support implementation of conservation plans