One of my favorite things about the land trust community is the warmth and willingness of its people to support one another.

Collaboration is hard work. Also difficult: describing the special magic that collaboration produces when successful. But you can turn your perspiration into inspiration by remembering these wise dictums.

Dollars are a key component to making strategic land conservation work. And interest in learning more about new and innovative sources of funding for land conservation seems like it's at an all-time high.

The Scholars for Conservation Leadership Program, a career and leadership development program, is building on its early momentum and preparing to give one student participant a further career boost.

While she credits her parents with instilling in her a love of nature, Karen Ferrell-Ingram was reinspired almost 20 years ago when she and her husband realized they had built a home within an important deer migration corridor.

Over the past 10 years, our community has been tremendously successful in advocating for federal policies that advance land conservation. From passage of the permanent conservation tax incentive to enacting the Farm Bill, these successes wouldn't be possible without your advocacy support.

The Land Trust Alliance is thrilled to bring Rally: The National Land Conservation Conference to Portland this year.