by sahcadmin | Jun 10, 2026 | Featured Highlights, Trustee and Staff Stories, Volunteer Stories
Welcome! Summer 2026 Interns and Seasonals Welcome to our talented and energetic team of young conservationists! This summer, Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy is hosting interns from high school, college, and graduate programs – as well as co-supervising the...
by sahcadmin | Jun 1, 2026 | Featured Highlights, Highlands of Roan, Highlights, Species and Ecology Info Stories, Stewardship Stories
Year of the Spruce In 2026, Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy is expanding on our previous work in spruce-fir habitat restoration, thanks to a grant from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology’s Land Trust Bird Conservation Initiative and support from The...
by sahcadmin | May 15, 2026 | Farmer Incubator Program, Farmland Conservation, Featured Highlights, Highlights, Our Community Farm
What’s Growing on the SAHC Community Farm in Spring 2026? The SAHC Community Farm has been blooming with life and bustling with activity this Spring! From volunteers in the gardens to birders along the trail to local farmers producing flowers and more, our...
by sahcadmin | May 15, 2026 | Farmland Conservation, Featured Highlights, French Broad River Valley, Land Protection and Landowner Stories
Hawkins Farm The undulating hillsides of farm fields and pasture in Upper Crabtree, capped by forested mountain peaks, continue to sustain generations of families whose ancestors farmed here. Wayne Hawkins grew up close to this land. Along with his two brothers,...
by sahcadmin | Apr 28, 2026 | Community Engagement, Featured Highlights, Trustee and Staff Stories
A Lifetime of Connection to the Land Q&A Interview with SAHC Board of Trustees President – Larry Pender Hikers, bikers, birders, and outdoor enthusiasts have helped guide the mission of Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy. Because of them, we know...
