 Berkshire Land Trusts Support Farming and HousingPublicly oriented land trusts have differing specific priorities and approaches, but they operate on a similar basic strategy, in which a non-profit organization acquires land and buildings, and earmarks them for public needs and goals.  Scenic Vistas, Open Spaces Central to Berkshire's Rural CharacterThe landscape has special significance in the Berkshires. It is a central element in the region's scenic rural character and quality of life, as well an economic resource that is a basis of tourism. |
