Land Trust of Virginia (LTV) is proud to announce the permanent protection of Cresthaven Farm, a 677.7-acre working dairy farm in Grayson County. This easement marks LTV’s second Agricultural Land Easement (ALE) completed in partnership with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS). It represents LTV’s first conservation easement in Grayson County, bringing the organization’s reach to 39 counties across Virginia.

Land Trust of Virginia (LTV) is proud to announce the permanent protection of the 107.34-acre Forest Property in Albemarle County through a donated conservation easement by landowners Todd and Christy Forest. Located approximately ten miles west of Charlottesville, and five miles south of Crozet in western Albemarle County, the Forest Property is a predominantly forested, mountainous landscape that contributes significantly to the region’s scenic, environmental, and open-spa

Land Trust of Virginia (LTV) is pleased to announce the permanent protection of the Gasch Property, a 541-acre landscape spanning Caroline County and King William County, through a donated conservation easement. With the recordation of this easement, LTV expands its conservation footprint into its 38th county in Virginia.

Easement marks LTV’s 279th conservation success and brings 2025 total to 1,702 acres conserved

Middleburg, Va. —November 18, 2025—  Land Trust of Virginia (LTV) has permanently protected more than 100 acres of scenic forestland on Short Hill Mountain in Loudoun County through a conservation easement donated by landowners Jacqueline and Phil Hepburn. The property—an expanse of hardwood forest on the eastern slopes of Short Hill Mountain—is LTV’s 277th conservation easement. From the property’s lower elevations, it ascends to the top of the mountain, where it shares near

Land Trust of Virginia (LTV) is honored to have been awarded funding from the Virginia Land Conservation Foundation  (VLCF) to permanently protect an exceptional property along the James River in Nelson County. This support will help conserve over 81 acres of productive farmland and a historic riverfront landscape, ensuring it remains undeveloped and cherished for future generations. LTV will work with the Thomas Jefferson Soil and Water Conservation district, which has agree

Overview of Wintergreen Mountain area Nelson County, VA – September 23, 2025 – Land Trust of Virginia (LTV) is celebrating the permanent...

Scenic View of Burgevin Property Middleburg, VA – September 22, 2025 — Just south of the historic village of Waterford, a cherished...

Land Trust of Virginia (LTV) is proud to announce it has earned renewed accreditation from the national Land Trust Accreditation Commission—marking the fourth time LTV has achieved this prestigious recognition.

Land Trust of Virginia (LTV) is pleased to announce the permanent protection of a 201.32-acre property on the western slope of Bull Run Mountain, just southwest of Aldie in Fauquier County.

142 Acres of Farmland and Forest in Essex County Now Permanently Protected Essex County, VA  — June 20, 2025  — Land Trust of Virginia...

Spotsylvania County, VA – June 12, 2025 – The Land Trust of Virginia (LTV) proudly announces the permanent protection of Lansdowne Farm,...

The Land Trust of Virginia and the Virginia Piedmont Heritage Area Association work to protect 75.9 acres of Unison Battlefield.

The Land Trust of Virginia (LTV) and the Virginia Piedmont Heritage Area Association (VPHA) proudly announce protection of 8.654 acres.

Stakeholder Notification/Public Notice   The land trust accreditation program recognizes land conservation organizations that meet...

The Land Trust of Virginia (LTV) is proud to announce the permanent protection of Sandy Fields Farm, a 562.1-acre historic property located

The Land Trust of Virginia and the Virginia Piedmont Heritage Area Association work to protect 75.9 acres of Unison Battlefield.

MIDDLEBURG, VA, Nov. 29, 2023 – Land Trust of Virginia (LTV) is pleased to announce the protection of “Fleetwood East”, an over 380 acre...