After 6 generations of family ownership, Holly Hill Farm gets a new future

For generations, Holly Hill Farm belonged to the same family. Now, after more than six generations of White family ownership, the 5.23-acre Massachusetts property has been secured for the future as a working farm, thanks to a fundraising effort by Friends of Holly Hill Farm (FHHF), according to a report by Cohasset Anchor. The nonprofit raised more than $4.9 million to buy the land and invest in its buildings and infrastructure, including $1 million in community preservation funds from the Town of Cohasset. This September 2026 purchase means the farm will remain a working farm and community resource permanently.FHHF will own and operate the farm, and a Conservation Restriction (CR) has also been placed on the part of the land that was not previously protected. The restriction, jointly held by Wildlands Trust and the Town of Cohasset, will permanently prevent future development on the land.“This is a once-in-a-generation accomplishment for the community, and a huge win for the environment and this beautiful farm. We are incredibly grateful to the White family and the community of Keep Our Farm a Farm supporters who made it possible to protect this precious land. However, our farm is...