Farmland Protection Directory
Richmond Land Trust
Address
PO Box 21, Richmond, MA 01254
Phone Number
(413) 698-3898
Type of Entity
Land trust
Year Created
1989
State(s) of Operation
Massachusetts
Counties of Operation
(MA) Berkshire
Primary Resource Protected
Open space
Types of Resources Protected
Water resources including wetlands
Important natural areas / wildlife habitat
Open space
Recreation land
Farm / ranch land
Board / Staff Connection to Agriculture
Active commercial farmer or rancher
Former farmer or rancher
Relative of farmer or rancher
Types of Assistance Offered to Farmers
Assist with farm succession planning and farm transfer
Sell protected farms or ranches to commercial operators
Support implementation of conservation plans