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Fifth Crow Farm: Farming for Change
Farms and Food
Fifth Crow Farm: Farming for Change
Teresa Kurtak, founder and part owner of Fifth Crow Farm, wanted to change the agricultural system. Now she's doing it the best way she knows how, from the ground up.
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5 Reasons Why Redwoods Are (Ecologically) the Coolest
Redwoods, Trees & Plants
5 Reasons Why Redwoods Are (Ecologically) the Coolest
California's state tree, redwood trees have a lot that make them unique. Check out these five cool facts and learn more about what makes them worth saving.
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Up with the Sun: South Bay Hikes for Early Risers
Hikes
Up with the Sun: South Bay Hikes for Early Risers
Are you an early bird? A lover of the outdoors who likes to get up early for the sunrise? If so, here are three of our favorite trails in the South Bay.
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Behind-the-Scenes: How We Decide What Land to Buy
Conservation Science
Behind-the-Scenes: How We Decide What Land to Buy
Get a behind-the-scenes look at how we prioritize our land preservation efforts.
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242-Acre Purchase Connects Open Space in the Santa Cruz Mountains
242-Acre Purchase Connects Open Space in the Santa Cruz Mountains

Undeveloped and largely untouched, a 242-acre purchase made by the Santa Clara Valley Open Space Authority (Authority) in partnership with the Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST) completes another pivotal piece of the Santa Cruz Mountains preservation puzzle.

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Land Trust Accreditation Notice
Land Trust Accreditation Notice

POST is pleased to announce we are applying for renewal of LTA accreditation. A public comment period is now open.

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Conservation Partnership Protects 320-Acre Historic Property in the Santa Cruz Mountains
Conservation Partnership Protects 320-Acre Historic Property in the Santa Cruz Mountains

Mostly forested with redwoods, the area has significant conservation values for native flora and fauna.

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POST Appoints Ken Yeager to Board of Directors
POST Appoints Ken Yeager to Board of Directors

Ken Yeager brings extensive public service experience and environmental policy work to POST as a new board member.

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June 27, 2019
242-Acre Purchase Connects Open Space in the Santa Cruz MountainsPosted on
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June 24, 2019
Land Trust Accreditation NoticePosted on
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June 3, 2019
POST and California Farmlink Support Continuity for Andreotti Family FarmPosted on
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Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST) protects open space on the Peninsula and in the South Bay for the benefit of all. Since its founding in 1977, POST has been responsible for saving more than 77,000 acres as permanently protected land in San Mateo, Santa Clara and Santa Cruz counties. Learn more

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