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Since 1960, New Jersey Conservation Foundation has protected more than 120,000 acres of natural areas and farmland in New Jersey – from the Highlands to the Pine Barrens to the Delaware Bay, from farms to forests to urban and suburban parks.

 

 

 

 

Click here to view our 2009-2011 strategic plan (pdf format)

New Salem County Agritourism Partnership Website

Save the Date - Oct. 30, 2010

 

 

 

 

 

MARK YOUR CALENDAR Our 50th Anniversary Celebration will be held Saturday, Oct. 30, at the beautiful Frelinghuysen Arboretum in Morristown.

 

Click here to view our Spring 2010 newsletter in PDF format

 

Princeton Ridge donate link

 

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Greenways

Our online tool to assist with open space planning, or to arrange for a presentation to your group or town.

 

 

   
Kids Day at New Jersey Conservation FoundationBring the kids for a fun day outdoors at our annual Kids Day on Saturday, Sept. 18, from 9 a.m. to noon, at the Bamboo Brook Outdoor Education Center in Chester Township. There will be a program with furry and feathered friends, a nature scavenger hunt, pumpkin painting and nature crafts. Contact carol@njconservation.org for information.
   
Tom Brown Jr. Tracker School programJoin expert trackers from the Tom Brown Jr. Tracker School in the wilds of the Forked River Mountains of Ocean County on Saturday, Sept. 25, from 9 a.m. to  4 p.m. to learn the basics of animal tracking. Contact chris@njconservation.org for more information.
   
Oldmans Creek Preserve, Auburn, NJHike and explore the Oldmans Creek Preserve in Auburn, Salem County, with us on Sunday, Sept. 26, from 1-4 p.m.. Contact janet@njconservation.org for more information.
   
 

Preservation of 57-acre farm expands Hillsborough green belt

Join the conversation on America's Great Outdoors
242 acres of farmland preserved in Warren County
Energy: A hot topic, especially in the summer
Newly preserved farm is 'sacred space' for Bedminster couple
Open space: Have we provided enough? Absolutely not!
476 acres of agricultural and ecological treasures preserved in Salem County
Protected 63-acre Highlands property links to Wildcat Ridge
Christopher Jage, Willow School win environmental awards
See new YouTube video about discovery of a large population of swamp pink lilies, a threatened species, at one of our preserves in southern New Jersey

Watch on YouTube:

NJN story on our new land preservation partnership with the military

NJCF assists in preservation of Hunterdon County farm
New partnership between military and conservation group preserves 112 acres
Hear Paterson mayor Jose Torres talk about preserving NJ's green spaces and historic places
Byram preserves 222-acre greenway in Sussex County
Great Swamp jetport plan 50 years ago led to founding of New Jersey Conservation Foundation
Listen to Dr. James Hughes, dean of Rutgers University's Bloustein School, talk about the economic benefits of preserving open space
Petty's Island in Delaware River preserved! See YouTube video.
The Great Swamp: The day they almost paved paradise
Watch NJN's "Science in the Field" on YouTube to see how our Dorothy Preserve has become an outdoor classroom
Watch YouTube video on our wetlands restoration in the Pine Barrens
 

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