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of helping landowners conserve their properties.
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are now conserved for future farming generations. Forever.
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in Washington and Rensselaer counties, NY.
ASA has helped landowners conserve over 27,500 acres on 157 properties . . . and we’re working to reach 30,000 acres by 2023
Since its founding in 1990, the Agricultural Stewardship Association has helped landowners protect a variety of lands in the Upper Hudson Valley. Regardless of size, location, or type of easement, the unifying characteristic of these properties is that they are working lands, actively used for agriculture or forestry. Click for maps of conserved land in Washington and Rensselaer counties.
View our "Protected Lands GIS Map" here
Featured Conservation Story
Otter Creek Farm
A Conservation Story
Conservation Opens the Door for a New Way of Farming Transition from dairy to regenerative farming [...]
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Six Generations of Caring for the Land and Each Other
BROTHERS Dan and Jim Sheldon’s family [...]
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Good Farms Make Good Neighbors
Just a 20-minute drive from downtown Troy, in the suburbs of [...]
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40 ACRES CONSERVED IN TOWN OF HEBRON
John and Peg Underwood, working together with ASA [...]
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Growing Young Farmers from the Ground Up
Years before the words “mentoring” and [...]
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