News & Events
Significant Farm and Wildlife Conservation Easement Completed Along Stillwater River
January 11, 2023
Flathead Land Trust is excited to announce that in December 2022, the Kohrs family placed 655 acres of rich farmland and wildlife habitat under conservation easement with Flathead Land Trust. While land has been rapidly subdivided in the Flathead Valley, Doug and Carolyn Kohrs have been buying parcels of land to reassemble a large tract […]
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Conserving Family Farmland in the Mission Valley
January 11, 2023
On December 27, 2022, an agricultural gem in the Mission Valley was protected in perpetuity under a conservation easement held by Flathead Land Trust. For over 50 years, a Mission Valley family has been farming this area south of Polson. Their 315-acre family farm contains rich lakebed sediments at the base of the Valley View Hills […]
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2022 Conservation Leadership Award – Liz and Rusby Seabaugh
December 19, 2022
Liz Seabaugh accepts the 2022 Conservation Leadership Award presented by Executive Director Paul Travis and Board President Bill Corwin. We are thrilled to announce that the Flathead Land Trust Conservation Leadership Award has been awarded to Liz Seabaugh and her late husband, Rusby (who passed away earlier in 2022). The award was presented at the Flathead […]
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Somers Beach State Park Ribbon Cutting
May 25, 2022
On May 12th, we were fortunate to have a beautiful sunny day to celebrate the transfer of the new Somers Beach State Park property from the Sliter family to Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks (FWP). The ribbon cutting and dedication were attended by FWP Region 1 and Helena staff, Montana State Parks and Recreation Board […]
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