This year's DCR Town Forest Conference will beheld in Andover, MA! More details coming soon...

Save the date! The Massachusetts Association of Conservation Commissions (MACC) will hold their 2026 Fall Conference on Saturday, October 24th at the Devens Commons Center.  This year's conference theme is: Why We Do What We Do: The Science and Ecology of Wetlands Protection. Registration will open in the fall. Stay tuned for more information!  

Keystone Training In ecology, a keystone species is one whose impacts on its environment are larger and greater than would be expected from one species. Keystone selects and educates forest owners and community leaders who have a significant impact on their communities. The program offers these important, Keystone people information about forest ecology, sustainable forest...

 This annual gathering brings together regional networks of land trusts and other conservation organizations and professionals to learn and share new tools, lessons, and innovative practices that support leading and participating in diverse partnerships centering land conservation, cross-sector collaboration, and justice. The theme of this year’s conference is “Cultivating a Shared Food Future through Conservation,...