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Saving Soil with AVLT
Sopris Sun 6/4/2026: "AVLT is already restoring the land for the next generation. Regenerative agriculture is central to AVLT’s land management and organic ranching practices. Over the past three years, the organization eliminated the synthetic fertilizers the ranch relied on for decades, improved irrigation and water flow and adjusted grazing systems, resulting in a strong recovery of native vegetation."
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Pitkin County and beyond celebrate legislative win for conservation easements​
Aspen Times 5/20/2026: "Bipartisan legislation to extend the state’s Conservation Easement Tax Credit Program that was set to sunset in 2031 has successfully passed, ensuring the state can continue incentivizing landowners to voluntarily conserve farms, ranches and open space in the Roaring Fork Valley and beyond."
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AVLT, Eagle County and Pitkin County partner on open space acquisition
Sopris Sun 1/15/2025: "On Jan. 3, Aspen Valley Land Trust (AVLT), Eagle County and Pitkin County announced a massive joint acquisition project, wherein the three parties plan to pull together $27.7 million to conserve a property measuring more than 4,000 acres in Missouri Heights."
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​To learn more about Aspen Valley Land Trust, check out:
  • Who We Are: Read a brief overview of AVLT and conservation in Western Colorado.
  • Annual Reports: See our annual reports for a more detailed account of the past fiscal year.
  • Style Guide: AVLT branding guidelines.


​For more information, to schedule an interview, or for any other media-related requests, please contact AVLT Communications & Engagement Director, Carly Bolliger.
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