Organization
Land's Sake
A nonprofit community farm in Weston, MA — at 90 Wellesley Street — running a working farm and forest alongside education programs that connect people to the land. Part of the Boston-western-suburbs land-protection ecosystem that keeps working farmland intact under contemporary housing pressure.
What's happening now
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What they do
Land’s Sake is a nonprofit community farm at 90 Wellesley Street in Weston, MA. The model joins a working farm and forest with land-based education programs — kids’ programs, school partnerships, volunteer work-on-the-land. The organization functions as both a producer (selling vegetables and forest products) and a stewardship institution (running the land for community benefit rather than profit extraction).
Why it’s listed
The Boston western suburbs — Weston, Wayland, Sudbury, Lincoln, Concord — have the most acute housing pressure on working farmland in the Northeast. Land’s Sake is one of the institutional answers to “how does any farm survive in a town where a vacant acre is worth a million dollars to a developer.” The directory surfaces these stewardship operations because they’re upstream of every farm-to-table dinner in the city.
Bioregional fit
Land’s Sake is part of the greater-boston western-suburbs land-protection ring alongside sudbury-valley-trustees, the regional Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources easement program, and siena-farms-south-end‘s Sudbury operation — all of them working different layers of the same problem.
See also
Auto-generated from this entry’s typed relations: frontmatter, grouped by relation type so the editorial signal isn’t flattened.
- Shares approach with: sudbury-valley-trustees · american-farmland-trust
- Member of: organization
- Contained by: greater-boston
Sources
A listing in the 0mn1.one directory. Filed under greater-boston in the directory.
What links here, and how
Inbound connections from across the wiki, grouped by lens and by relationship. These appear automatically — every entity page declares what it links to, and that data populates here on the targets.
Practical
shares approach with
- Greater Boston auto-linked from body mention
- Sudbury Valley Trustees kindred Boston-western-suburbs land-protection institutions
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