Articles About Tecumseh Land Trust :: Page 5

• Environmental Commission report to Council— Focus is on ‘organic land management’ and climate change

  By Diane ChiddisterMarch 10, 2016

  

  Educating villagers on alternatives to pesticides is one of the current projects of the Environmental Commission.

• Village Council— Clean Ohio grant discussed

  By Audrey HackettSeptember 17, 2015

  

  A vote on a proposed Clean Ohio grant application for the Glass Farm wetland was expected at Village Council’s Sept. 8 meeting, but members agreed to take action in response to environmental concerns first.

• Glen now protected into perpetuity

  By Diane ChiddisterAugust 20, 2015

  

  A nine-year effort to protect Glen Helen finally came to a successful conclusion last week, with the Glen now preserved as a wild place into perpetuity.

• Paintings, prose for land trust

  By Dylan Taylor-LehmanJuly 23, 2015

  

  This past weekend, patrons of the arts and admirers of nature were able to “ooh” and “ahh” for the same reason.

• Whitehall Farm inspires fun, play

  By Megan BachmanMay 14, 2015

  

  After more than two centuries, the historic Whitehall Farm has many stories to tell. But it’s the story about how a small town raised more than one million dollars in six weeks to purchase and preserve the farm in 1999 that continues to inspire both villagers and a local land trust whose early work was defined by it.

• Rise against the green Glen invaders

  By Lauren HeatonNovember 20, 2014

  

  If weeding the flower garden out back sounds bad, imagine weeding a forest. Then imagine that forest encircled by an army of invasive species.

• Tecumseh Land Trust’s language of the land

  By Megan BachmanOctober 10, 2014

  

  The Tecumseh Land Trust and WYSO–FM essay contest “Home on Earth: Living on the Land” will award winners for personal nonfiction essays on what home and land mean to them.

• Land trust to host farm succession seminar

  By Megan BachmanAugust 17, 2014

  

  Over 70% of family farms don’t make it to the next generation. A local seminar on Aug. 27 aimed at area land owners hopes to curtail the trend.

• Local hen houses focus of TLT benefit

  By Matt MindeJune 6, 2014

  

  Tour de Coops, a bicycyle and walking tour of local backyard poultry efforts, is planned Sunday, June 8, as a benefit for Tecumseh Land Trust.
  A dozen Yellow Springs-area homes and enterprises will open their hen houses to visitors for the afternoon. Site maps and parking will be available at Antioch University Midwest.

• VIDEO — Local farmer to seed from the sky

  By Megan BachmanAugust 30, 2013

  

  Local farmer Jim Clem is using aerial crop seeding to plant cover crops this fall. See a video featuring Clem on the new technique for increasing soil fertility.