Discover how the Logan County Land Trust protected more farmland, advanced innovative conservation projects, and expanded educational opportunities for youth and adults this year. From securing two new agricultural easements to guiding environmental camps, restoring historic landmarks, and forging partnerships that champion regenerative agriculture, 2024 was a year of growth and progress. Explore our full accomplishments in the PDF to learn how leadership changes, grants, and collaborations are shaping a more sustainable future for our community.
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Kicking Off the School Year: Benjamin Logan Environmental Science Club Begins with Campus Conservation
The Benjamin Logan Environmental Science Club launched its first program of the school year on October 9, bringing together students eager to dive into environmental science and conservation. The program opened with a warm round of introductions, where each student shared what inspired them to join the club. Leading the group, instructors Bruce Smith, Ryan Kerns, Spencer Reames, and Bob Stoll gave insight into their own backgrounds and interests, setting the tone for a season of hands-on learning. With introductions complete, the group ventured outdoors to begin their conservation work right on campus. They checked and cleaned the Bluebird trail,...
Reorganization of Officers
The Logan County Land Trust (LCLT) met for its annual meeting on March 11, 2024. Each year at this meeting the slate of officers for the coming year are nominated and elected. This year there were two new board members elected to the slate of officers and two board members who remain as part of the officer team. Long time board President, Bob Stoll, decided it was time for new leadership, and time for him to spend more time working as a board member on specific committees. Bob remains on the board of directors, working in the areas of youth...
Exploring Environmental Education: Benjamin Logan Environmental Science Club’s Year of Adventures
The Benjamin Logan Environmental Science Club continues to thrive, thanks to the collaborative efforts of Benjamin Logan Local School and the Logan County Land Trust.
Logan & Champaign Counties Get Chunk of $6 Million To Preserve Farmland
The Ohio Department of Agriculture announced that nine land trusts, seven counties or townships, and 25 Soil and Water Conservation Districts will receive funding to help preserve farmland across the state.
Logan County Land Trust Spotlight: Greg Knight Presents at LUC Regional Planning Commission Annual Meeting
In a significant collaboration between the Logan County Land Trust (LCLT) and the Logan Union Champaign (LUC) Regional Planning Commission, board member Greg Knight took the stage at the annual meeting on November 16, 2023.
Exploring Lake Erie: A Day of Education and Conservation with Logan County Land Trust
The Logan County Land Trust orchestrated an enriching and entertaining expedition to Lake Erie to advance knowledge, education, and management practices to address the myriad challenges facing Lake Erie.