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Press Release: Upcoming prescribed burn at Ag + Open Space’s Saddle Mountain Open Space Preserve
junio 6, 2025
Posted in: Press Releases
SANTA ROSA, CA (junio 6, 2025) – On or after junio 9, CAL FIRE will be assisting Sonoma County Ag + Open Space with a grassland prescribed burn at Saddle Mountain Open Space Preserve. The burn may be delayed if …
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Crane Creek Trail Connection Gets Underway
mayo 28, 2025
Posted in: News Articles
Many will remember the iconic words, “If you build it, they will come.” In the case of the Crane Creek Regional Park Expansion and Copeland Creek Trail Extension project, it’s more like, “If they come, we will build it.” A …
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Southeast Greenway Project Honored for Land Acquisition Success
mayo 28, 2025
Posted in: Personas y lugares
Southeast Greenway Project Honored for Land Acquisition Success We’re proud to celebrate a major milestone in the journey of the Southeast Greenway – a project that just received the Merit Award for Acquisition from the California Council of the American …
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Press Release: New Community Park coming to the Mark West Area
abril 8, 2025
Posted in: Press Releases
SANTA ROSA, CA (abril 7, 2025) – Ag + Open Space, Sonoma Land Trust (SLT), and the Mark West Area Community Fund (MWACF) are proud to announce the final step in the purchase of the soon-to-be Mark West Area Community …
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Remembering Sue Jackson: A Legacy of Excellence and Laughter
marzo 21, 2025
Posted in: Personas y lugares
Sue Jackson was more than just an exceptional administrator—she was a cornerstone of Ag + Open Space, a fierce advocate for her colleagues, and a source of endless laughter and support. She first joined our staff in 2009, bringing with …
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35th Anniversary Reflection: Don McEnhill
marzo 21, 2025
Posted in: Personas y lugares
Don McEnhill Deputy Director, Russian Riverkeeper My day job is working for Russian Riverkeeper, which works to protect and restore our watershed environment for the benefit of current and future generations. For much of the past 25 years we’ve worked …
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From Farm to Table
marzo 21, 2025
Posted in: Personas y lugares
From Farm to Table: aspects of local farming with special guests each week. Catch recordings of the From Farm to Table radio show for conversations with Ag + Open Space about land stewardship and conservation! We’re talking about the importance …
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Vegetation Management Plans are cool!
febrero 10, 2025
Posted in: News Articles
While planning may not sound like the most exciting endeavor, it’s an essential step in caring for conserved lands. Early conservationists focused their plans on leaving the land alone as a response to less-than-ideal land management techniques like aggressive forestry, …
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Caring for Jenner Headlands Preserve
febrero 10, 2025
Posted in: News Articles
Jenner Headlands Preserve is a stunner – with over 5,600 acres of coastal prairie, oak and redwood forests, and views that truly awe and inspire. Running for 2.5 miles along the Pacific Coast Highway, the Headlands is part of the …
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Celebrating 35 Years of Conservation
enero 27, 2025
Posted in: News Articles
This year, Sonoma County Ag + Open Space proudly celebrates 35 years of preserving and protecting the lands that make our region so unique. Since our founding, we’ve conserved over 12% of the county, protecting vital natural resources, supporting local …