Brice and Kate Lewis became the first Community Conservation Connection program participants to permanently preserve their land when they closed on a traditional conservation easement with the Central Colorado Conservancy…
Agreement completes Heart of the Arkansas project with protection of 2,400 acres through conservation easements
Bowen Ditch, dug in 1868, receives important repairs to keep water flowing By Tara Flanagan Bowen Ditch Company Secretary With its origins in a tight and somewhat remote canyon on…
New tech can help mitigate conflicts between livestock and recreational land users Agriculture has been practiced for millennia, but that doesn’t mean farmers and ranchers have stopped innovating since the invention…
In early 2022, 650 acres of the historic Centerville Ranch in the heart of Chaffee County were protected forever through a conservation easement agreement between the landowner and Central Colorado…
The Central Colorado Conservancy has completed a conservation easement on the mid-valley Arrowpoint Ranch, situated in a stunning setting along the Arkansas River and scenic Highway 285 in Nathrop. The…
Community Conservation Connection, a new program led by the Central Colorado Conservancy with funding from Chaffee Common Ground, is seeing success as more rural lands stay in agricultural operation while Chaffee County…