Location: Town of Rush, Monroe County
Size: 59 acres
Description: Updaw Farm is a conservation easement consisting of active agricultural land. The farm produces hay and provides a home for horses, donkeys, and goats.
History: This conservation easement was granted to Genesee Land Trust in 2019 through a donation by Dick Updaw combined with funding from the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets Farmland Protection Implementation Program and the U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service Agricultural Conservation Easement Program.
Photos by Adam Montoya and Genesee Land Trust staff