SELT Celebrates Completion of the LCHIP-Supported John Prescott Chase Farmhouse Historic Renovation

SELT recently completed work on a unique project that blends New Hampshire’s rich history with modern technology. The historic renovation of the John Prescott Chase Farmhouse, located at Burley Farms in Epping, has transformed the 18th century home into comfortable, energy-efficient residences, featuring two workforce housing units. The farmhouse renovation was recently recognized by the New Hampshire Preservation Alliance, which honored the project with a 2023 Preservation Achievement Award.  […]

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Register for the 2023 Conservation Celebration and Annual Meeting!

Celebrate another year of conservation success at the Nan and George Mathey Center for People and Nature at Burley Farms on Saturday, June 10 at 4:00 pm! This year, SELT’s Annual Conservation Celebration will feature live music provided by Chad Verbeck of Rockspring, and the opportunity to join a Mathey Center building and/or Burley Farms

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Congratulations to Farmington, Award-winning Town for Best Tasting Water in the Country

Now this is cool! Our good friends over at the Farmington Water Department recently received a cool, refreshing honor: they earned the Bronze Medal in the nationwide 24th Annual Great American Water Taste Test, presented by the National Rural Water Association. The Taste Test itself was held on February 8 in in Washington, D.C., during

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Stonehouse Forest Timber Harvest and Trails Update (3-30-2023) 

The timber harvest in the northern section of Stonehouse Forest is now complete! With minimal snow and periods of frozen ground, it was a challenging winter for logging. Given the conditions, we are happy to have been able to conduct the entire harvest in a compressed timeframe and look forward to seeing how the forest

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As SELT Renews Accreditation, Your Feedback Is Welcome!

SELT is pleased to announce it is applying for its third consecutive term of accreditation with the Land Trust Accreditation Commission. The accreditation program recognizes organizations that meet national quality standards for protecting important natural places and working lands forever. A public comment period is now open. The Land Trust Accreditation Commission, an independent program

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We’re Hiring! Coastal Watershed Land Conservation Manager

SELT is excited to announce an exciting new position: the Coastal Watershed Land Conservation Manager. This unique opportunity will focus on advancing the work of Great Bay 2030 through partnerships and collaboration.  The Coastal Watershed Land Conservation Manager is a new, full-time position created to increase the rate of conservation within New Hampshire’s Coastal Watershed

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