Local ranchers and farmers can restore grasslands to “carbon superhero” status
In the spring and summer, if you drive up the 395, you may be surprised by the lush meadows you see on the valley floor, which look quite different from the sagebrush and Pinyon Juniper woodlands at higher elevations. Oftentimes, those meadows are the …continue reading
How food sovereignty can build community and deepen connection to the land
On a windy afternoon in January, Masha Bluestein swings open the wooden door of the cob seed house, where hundreds of seeds are sorted into various glass jars. As the Garden and Nutrition Educator, Bishop Paiute Tribe, Bluestein knows the power of a single …continue reading
Eastern Sierra Land Trust awarded a 2025 grant to advance strategic land protection
Bishop, California — Eastern Sierra Land Trust is pleased to announce that it has received an award from the Land and Climate Grant Program managed by the Land Trust Alliance and Open Space Institute. The funds from this grant are meant to allow land …continue reading

Lands & Legacy 2015: A Huge Success!

If you've been keeping up with ESLT recently, you've likely heard about Lands & Legacy …continue reading

ESLT Is Applying for Re-Accreditation – Comment Period Now Open!

This seal is a mark of distinction in land conservation, with only 301 out …continue reading

Along with the entireEastern Sierra community, I was crushed to learn of the recent and …continue reading

Each summer, ESLT supporters Elaine and Doug Muchmore transform their terraced backyard garden in La …continue reading

IMPORTANT UPDATE: Lands & Legacy 2015 is now sold out! Were you still hoping to …continue reading

...With more than 10,000 acres of critically-important land in the Eastern Sierra now protected forever, …continue reading

Field season is in full swing at Eastern Sierra Land Trust that means we've been …continue reading

As the Eastern Sierra warms each spring, ESLT staff and volunteers get to work inspiring …continue reading

If you've stoppedby ESLT'soffice recently, you've likelynoticedsome freshfaces. We've been growing - after all, 'tis …continue reading