greenbelt

Ann Arbor City Council approved of the acquisition of four conservation easements to add to the city’s Greenbelt Program. WEMU’s Ana Longoria has more.

2023 marks the 20th anniversary of the Ann Arbor Greenbelt program. It makes use of millions of dollars from grants, landowner donations and other locally funded programs to protect thousands of acres of farmland and open space around the city. With the anniversary comes the announcement of a new farmland accessibility opportunity. The program's land acquisitions manager, Rosie Pahl Donaldson, joined WEMU's David Fair with all of the details on a new and exciting component to the Ann Arbor Greenbelt program.

Back in 2003, the City of Ann Arbor initiated its "greenbelt program," which was designed to preserve and expand local farmland and nature areas. In this…

There is a lot of open and green space in Washtenaw County and much of that land will be preserved forever. 89.1 WEMU's Lisa Barry brings you the story of…

Ann Arbor's greenbelt program now has over six square miles of farmland and open space preserved within an hour of the downtown area. Hear more from…

Checking in on Ann Arbor's Greenbelt program as it nears theten year mark.