News & Updates

Ag Land Trust, headquartered in Salinas and one of the first land trusts in the state of California, completed a purchase last week of a permanent agr...

Ag Land Trust sponsors the 80th Annual Salinas Valley Fair, held May 16-19, 2024, in King City. This year, the Fair brought the community to...

Camille Polson, our Director of Finance and Property Management has been accepted to the 2024 Grower-Shipper Association’s AgKnowledge Class XVI...

Director Tom AmRhein is a native of the Pajaro Valley. He has over 40 years of experience owning and managing farming operations in California and Mex...

The California Strategic Growth Council (SGC) approved over $116 million in Sustainable Agricultural Lands Conservation Program grants last week to pe...

The Board of Directors is pleased to announce its recent election of new officers for the Ag Land Trust. The new officers are: Heather Golden, Chair; ...

For the 36thyear, KSBW’s Share Your Holiday in partnership with the Salvation Army was able to raise over $185,000 dollars that goes towards food, c...

On Thursday, December 15, 2022, the California Strategic Growth Council awarded three grants to the Salinas-based nonprofit Ag Land Trust that will he...

The California Rodeo Association is a not-for-profit organization that strives to preserve and promote the traditions of the California Rodeo Salinas ...

GREAT WEEK:  On Tuesday, Nov. 16, the state Sustainable Agricultural Lands Conservation Program board awarded three grants, totaling $9.86 million, ...

Update 02/11/21:  The Azevedo Bioreactor is now up and running and reducing nitrates from entering the Elkhorn Slough. The Ag Land Trust has...

Sherwood Darington (age 83) is a native of the Salinas Valley and a member of the pioneering Sherwood family. He and his family have been committed to...

In cooperation with the U.S. Department of Defense and the U.S. National Guard Bureau, the Ag Land Trust of Monterey County has acquired the...

Officials with the California Strategic Growth Council will decide on Tuesday whether to award Salinas-based nonprofit Ag Land Trust more than $4.34 m...

Sherwood Darington has been tied to the land in one way or another throughout his entire life. As the managing director of the Ag Land Trust, the long...

A Ford pickup truck heads south from Salinas to King City on Highway 101 with Brian Rianda and Sherwood Darington of the Monterey County Agricultural ...

For those of us who grew up on the Central Coast, a trip to the San Francisco Bay Area used to be a grand adventure. Not too many years ago, Highway 1...