Climate resilience occurs when characteristics of the land buffer climate disruptions such as gradual increases in temperature, droughts, and more severe and frequent storms. Resilient […]

Early Birders Ready to Bird This spring, our Youth Outreach program has been very busy with birding!  We’ve had outings to Claytor Lake, Deerfield Trail […]

The land trust accreditation program recognizes land conservation organizations that meet national quality standards for protecting important natural places and working lands forever. The New […]

NRLT worked with landowners Sue Dille and Barry Johnson to place their farm in Wythe County under conservation easement this past fall.  As of this […]

A charitable gift transferred from your IRA to the New River Land Trust may qualify to count toward your required minimum distribution for the year […]

This article has been featured on our site to highlight the news and updates from our members. The original source can be found on the […]

Kim Kirkbride moved to the New River Valley in 2004, and quickly discovered she belonged here. Kim has worked on local farms, as a community […]

The New River Land Trust (NRLT) has been using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) data and technology for many years to guide its strategic conservation efforts. […]

We’re excited to announce the Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour will be moving to the Moss Arts Center for 2018. “Every year we sell […]

Betty Hahn and Doug Chancey have a vision: their 600 acre traditional farm becomes a model for ecological restoration and sustainable farming practices. Their property, […]