The Adirondack Land Trust is hosting a free informational session “How do conservation easements impact farm finances?” that will touch on ways farmland conservation easements can affect land values, property taxes, borrowing ability and other financial matters.
The following panelists will share their experiences and knowledge as well as answer questions:
- Greg Fetters, Financial Advisor & Conservation Easement Landowner
- James Graves, Owner/Operator, Full and By Farm, Essex
- Rob Guay, Owner/Real Estate Appraiser, Viewpoint Ag Evaluation & Consulting
- Chris Jage, Conservation Program Director, Adirondack Land Trust
- Jill Robinson, Enrolled Agent, Farm Credit East
This event is supported by a Farmland Access Outreach Grant through NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets and offered in partnership with Cornell Cooperative Extension of Essex County.
When: Wednesday, March 1, 6-8 p.m.
Where: Whallonsburg Grange Hall, 1610 NY-22, Essex, NY
For more information, please contact Megan Stevenson, or (518) 576-2400 x113.