The Island Housing Trust and Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank paid $1.2 million for the property off State Road in Vineyard Haven, with a plan to build rental housing on part of the land and leave the remainder in conservation.

The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank will expand its holdings around Ice House Pond in West Tisbury with the purchase of 22 acres off Lambert’s Cove Road. The seller is FOCUS, a Christian fellowship group with a campus nearby. The land bank paid $2.3 million.

The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank reported revenues of $269,634.98 for the business week ending on Friday, July 10, 2015.

The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank reported revenues of $530,617 for the business week ending on Friday, May 29, 2015.

The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank reported revenues of $79,001 for the business week ending on Friday, May 22, 2015.

The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank reported revenues of $374,857 for the business week ending on Friday, May 15, 2015.

The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank has acquired 120 goats, following a two-year pilot program at the Farm Institute, and plans to deploy them as living lawnmowers as early as next week. The goats will take up residency at Waskosim's Rock in Chilmark.

The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank reported revenues of $69,942 for the business week ending on Friday, May 8, 2015.

The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank reported revenues of $300,055.07 for the business week ending on Friday, April 24, 2015.

The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank reported revenues of $154,750 for the business week ending on Friday, April 17, 2015.