Marin Agricultural Land Trust
Point Reyes Station, California
About
Marin Agricultural Land Trust is the nation's first agricultural land trust, dedicated to protecting and stewardship of farmland and ranches throughout Marin County, California. With 58,917 acres protected through conservation easements, the organization works to preserve the region's working agricultural lands for future generations. Beyond land protection, MALT supports farmers and ranchers through stewardship funding, grants programs, and community engagement initiatives. The organization connects residents with local farmland through Buy Local programs and hosts events like farm feasts and educational walks that foster appreciation for Marin's agricultural heritage and natural landscapes. Through volunteer opportunities and community partnerships, MALT invites residents to support sustainable farming practices and protect the county's irreplaceable agricultural resources.