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New Resource: Strategic Approaches to Invasive Plant Management

As any land steward knows, not every invasive plant can be eradicated. This webinar, hosted by CLCC on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, explores how land trusts can make thoughtful, strategic decisions about when and why…

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Cultivating Comfort, Safety & Joy in Nature

At the beginning of the year, CLCC introduced two new advancement initiatives aligned with our goal of focusing land trusts…

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CLCC and Audubon CT Statement Regarding Removal of Section 4

PRESS CONTACTS: Amy Blaymore Paterson Executive Director, Connecticut Land Conservation Council (860) 614-8537 abpaterson@ctconservation.org Robert LaFrance Policy Director, Audubon Connecticut…

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Resurrecting the American Chestnut

Wilton Land Trust “Today, we’re making history by establishing an American chestnut tree orchard on the 183 Preserve to help…

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Ask your Legislators to Co-Sponsor Climate Change Adaptation Bill (HB 6441)

Your legislators need to hear from you ASAP! The effects of climate change – including flooding, rising temperatures, proliferation of…

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Castle Hill Farm Protected

Connecticut Farmland Trust When the Paproski family first took the reins at Castle Hill Farm in 1927, they had plenty of farming…

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Nixing the Knotweed

Lyme Land Trust This week, the Lyme Land Trust and its volunteers could be found across the town “Nixing the Knotweed”. After…

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CLCC Executive Director Featured on Podcast

CLCC Executive Director Amy B. Paterson joined Sharon Danosky from Danosky & Associates on their recent podcast “A Decade of…

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New CT Conservation Partnership Program Selected for USDA Funding

CLCC and CT DEEP awarded more than $6.7 million Earlier this week, CLCC and CT DEEP announced a new public-private partnership, the Connecticut Conservation…

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ICYMI: Resources from the New Land Trust Board Member Boot Camp

In early Spring 2021, CLCC offered New Land Trust Board Member Boot Camp – a five-week series led by circuit rider,…

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