To preserve and steward the beautiful, productive farmland of Lancaster County that reflects our heritage, supports our economy, protects our environment, nourishes our health, and enhances our quality of life.
Land Worth Preserving
Once our precious farmland is paved over, we can never get it back. That's why it's so critical to preserve the valuable acres we have left.
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Our promise to our landowners and our community is to preserve and protect land and water.
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Lasting Impact
By preserving farmland, we are investing in our community and shaping the future in a very real and positive way.
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LFT @ Bulls Head Beer Garden at Kissel Valley Farm
August 28, 2021
Join us for food, tunes, brews, and views – all while helping preserve Lancaster County’s beautiful and productive farmland! We’re excited to announce that Lancaster Farmland Trust has been named the exclusive beneficiary of Bulls Head Beer Garden’s “Battle of the Breweries” at Kissel Valley Farm! Saturday, August 28, 2021 3:00pm-8:00pm Kissel Valley Farm RSVP […]
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October 19, 2021
Save the Date for a special celebration with Lancaster Farmland Trust We hope you can join us the evening of October 19th at The Farm at Eagles Ridge for a special celebration of our accomplishments over the last year, and our community’s bright future. Acres for Auction is still a mainstay of this event! […]
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Lancaster County farmland is threatened...
1,200
acres of farmland are lost to development each year
300,000
acres of land are unprotected and at risk of being developed
20%
population increase over the next 20 years
Become a partner to help protect and steward the valuable acres that remain in Lancaster County.