by legacyland-adm | Sep 27, 2012 | Front Page
This is the first installment of our Farmland Video Series. We traveled to the Vershum farm to explore their multi-faceted operation, commitment to family farming, and their ties to Legacy Land Conservancy. If you are having problems viewing the video, please follow...
by legacyland-adm | Sep 27, 2012 | Front Page, News
Here’s an update on the current status of some of the legislative challenges we have talked about over the summer: SB 1238 was reported from the Senate Natural Resources Committee on September 27 on a 4-1 vote with Ann Arbor’s Sen. Warren in opposition. This was a...
by legacyland-adm | Sep 18, 2012 | Front Page, News
A proposal from Senator Tom Casperson suggests that nonprofit land conservancies should pay property taxes on preserves that restrict access to the public, including access for motorized and non-motorized vehicles. Conservancies argue for the ecological implications...
by legacyland-adm | Sep 6, 2012 | Front Page, News
Read or listen to this edition of the Environment Report (a service of Michigan Radio) to learn how cherry farmers have been affected by this year’s weather. As stated in the article, “earlier this month most of the counties in Michigan were designated...