Tag: Land Conservation Easements

A Wonderful ‘Full Circle’ Feeling: A New Land Conservation Easement Preserves Over 55 Acres in Upper Bucks County

September 19, 2023

This month Heritage Conservancy has completed the preservation of a 55.6 acre property in Richland Township in Upper Bucks County. The Corn Property is adjacent to Heritage Conservancy’s 70-acre Quakertown…

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Maria Rieders Named New Board Chair

February 15, 2023

Maria Rieders, Heritage Conservancy’s new Board Chair. With the start of 2023, Heritage Conservancy has named Maria T. Rieders, Ph.D., the new Chair of its Board of Directors. The Board…

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The Land is Our Lifeline

November 15, 2022

Your support is key to ensuring the completion of the 22 active land conservation projects, totaling 1,200 acres (that’s the size of Central Park in NYC)! CLICK HERE TO DONATE…

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Invasive Species Meet & Eat Classes

September 13, 2022

Participants explore examples of local invasive plant species during our Meet & Eat class series. Photo courtesy of Heritage Conservancy.  Conservation easements are a strong land conservation tool in Heritage…

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New Faces of Heritage Conservancy: Part 2

June 21, 2022

Heritage Conservancy is excited to announce that we have added three new staff members to our team. Find out more about their roles and responsibilities in the descriptions below. Please…

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Why Heritage Conservancy?: An Interview with President Bill Kunze

April 7, 2022

The next edition of our “Why Heritage Conservancy?” series features President Bill Kunze. When asked what prompted Bill to apply for a position at Heritage Conservancy, he recalled his early…

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Fourth Generation Family Lands Now Permanently Preserved

January 20, 2022

The 53-acre Zeigafuse property located in Upper Mount Bethel, Northampton County has been in the family since 1812 – nearly 210 years. The farm features cultivated fields, forested wetlands, and…

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Over 40 Acres Preserved in Bedminster Township

January 19, 2022

Heritage Conservancy ended the year with another success! The Buehner Farm, located in Bedminster Township, is a 41.9-acre farm almost entirely comprised of Prime Farmland and Farmland of Statewide Importance….

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Why Heritage Conservancy?: An Interview with Stephen Phillips

January 13, 2022

To continue our “Why Heritage Conservancy?” series, we would like to highlight someone whose memories of the importance of protecting our land date back to his childhood. For many years,…

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Why Heritage Conservancy?: An Interview with Sebastian Harris

November 29, 2021

Today is the launch of our new series, “Why Heritage Conservancy?”, where we will interview a variety of people involved with our organization in different ways. We value each and…

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Over 14 Acres Near the Kittatinny Ridge Now Preserved

November 15, 2021

Heritage Conservancy is excited to announce its newest preservation success! Along with Moore Township, the Conservancy placed a conservation easement on the 14+ acre Nierer Farm in Northampton County. Preserving…

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We Welcome Bill Kunze as President!

October 12, 2021

“We are extremely pleased to welcome Bill Kunze as our new President and CEO,” said Heritage Conservancy Board Chair Stephen Phillips. “Bill has an exceptional background, which makes him well…

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