by Jack Swatt | Aug 28, 2025
Hike along a trail with various identified tree species, see native American chestnut trees, and backcross breed chestnut trees, the tabletop overlook, rock quarry remains, wetlands, ledges and an old homestead stone foundation, located in the Plainfield part of...
by Jack Swatt | Aug 27, 2025
September 14 – Falls Village, CT 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM AMERICAN CHESTNUTS – LOST & FOUND Join Woods Sinclair and friends for a walk and talk in a 2-acre planting American chestnut orchard. Learn of the dramatic sudden loss of this major tree and the ecological...
by TACF | Aug 19, 2025 | Press Release
The American Chestnut Foundation’s (TACF) Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Michael Goergen has been appointed as the organization’s new President & CEO and will begin in mid-September 2025. He will succeed interim President & CEO Bruce Levine. A...
by Jim Curtis | Aug 19, 2025
SAVE THE DATE! – SUNDAY OCT. 19, 2025 • 1 – 6 PM Join Us At The Maryland American Chestnut Festival MILKHOUSE BREWERY 8253 DOLLYHYDE RD MT. AIRY, MD 21771 Join us for the 1st Maryland American Chestnut Festival! Discover the remarkable work being done by the Maryland...
by Jack Swatt | Aug 9, 2025
We will be holding our Fall Board Meeting at the Griswold CAES Research Center, the site of our new CT Chapter office, located at 190 Sheldon Rd, Griswold. We will have an Open House to show our new office location prior to the meeting starting at 5:00 PM. Come for...
by TACF | Jul 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
Thank You, Sara: Celebrating Over 20 Years of Passion and Leadership After more than two decades with The American Chestnut Foundation (TACF), Chief Conservation Officer Sara Fern Fitzsimmons has accepted a new role as Technologies for Agriculture and Living Systems...
