Farmland Protection Directory
Peninsula Open Space Trust
Address
222 High Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301
Phone Number
(650) 854-7696
Type of Entity
Land trust
Year Created
1977
State(s) of Operation
California
Counties of Operation
(CA) San Mateo, (CA) Santa Clara, (CA) Santa Cruz
Primary Resource Protected
Open space
Types of Resources Protected
Working forest land
Water resources including wetlands
Important natural areas / wildlife habitat
Historic / cultural resources
Open space
Farm / ranch land
Board / Staff Connection to Agriculture
Active commercial farmer or rancher
Former farmer or rancher
Soil and Water Conservation District
Types of Assistance Offered to Farmers
Assist with farm succession planning and farm transfer
Help producers find land
Lease land to farmers or ranchers
Support implementation of conservation plans