An agricultural conservation easement is the best tool for the long-term protection of working farms and forests. Discover the restrictions of the agricultural conservation easement, what rights are retained and how to start the process of enrolling your land in farmland preservation programs. learn more here... Continuing Education Credits from the following organizations have been […]
Chesapeake Stormwater Network is excited to announce that registration for the 2024 cohort of CUSP is now live. We are back and better than ever, and we hope you can join us this year! Already completed CUSP? Please share the program with your networks. We are also very excited to announce that this year, we will be partnering […]
Join Northern Neck SWCD for Conservation Appreciation Day! There will be FREE LUNCH served by Mooch’s BBQ and FREE ICE CREAM! Location: 5585 Richmond Rd. Warsaw, VA 22572 Questions or for more information, please contact Kelly: 804-313-9102 x105
Join American Farmland Trust for a two-day series focused on the benefits of regenerative grazing, featuring a Silvo pasture workshop at Kinloch Farm. Day 1: Adaptive Grazing, Pasture Infrastructure, and Cost Share BMPs -- August 28th from 6:00pm-8:00pm at Rectortown, VA Remember to RSVP by August 26. By emailing Meredith Day at meredithday@vt.edu, or by calling (540) […]
Join American Farmland Trust for a two-day series focused on the benefits of regenerative grazing, featuring a Silvo pasture workshop at Kinloch Farm. Day 2: Resilience with Native Warm Season Grasses and Silvopasture -- August 29th from 5:30-8:00pm at The Plains, VA Remember to RSVP by August 26. By emailing Meredith Day at meredithday@vt.edu, or by calling […]
"The VA Department of Forestry's Hardwood Initiative-- Explained!" Wednesday, September 4, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm: Register Got Woods? Virginia's hardwood initiative promotes quality hardwood management to grow healthy hardwood forests today and tomorrow. Learn how it applies to your property, and what reimbursements you can receive for the work you do with your trees and land. Presentation […]
Don't miss out on an upcoming New Landowner Conservation Services workshop, held on September 13th from 9am - 2pm at Graves Mountain Lodge in Syria, Virginia! A chance to learn more about protecting your land amongst fellow conservation minded neighbors. Lunch is included with a registration fee of $20 Questions and to RSVP contact […]
Join the Rappahannock Tribe while they dive deep into Pathways to Partnership: Enhancing Trust through Tribal Consultation! To build cooperative relationships between Virginia’s Tribal Nations and state agencies, tuition-free on Thursday, September 19, 2024, at Virginia Crossings Hotel & Conference Center. With in-person or virtually options available! Register for FREE!
Come Learn How to Transform Your Garden with Native Plants! At the Fredericksburg Native Plant Festival on Saturday, October 5th. With Featured Speaker: Award Winning Author of NY Times Best Seller, "Nature's Best Hope" - Doug Tallamy Buy Tickets Here: https://treefredericksburg.org/ Register Here
Join us at our fourth annual 2024 Rappahannock River Symposium! This excellent opportunity for partners of the Rappahannock River Roundtable to collaborate and share research, successes, program highlights, new projects, management tools, and more with others dedicated to clean water and environmentalism. All are invited including environmental scientists and researchers, local government officials, educators and […]
The Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay invites you to their 19th Annual Chesapeake Watershed Forum! This will be another watershed-wide event reaching over 400 restorations and protection practitioners to inspire local action towards clean water. Successful tools and techniques will be shared with lessons and learnings from on-the-ground work, capacity building of local organizations, partnerships, […]
Tuesday, October 22, 2024 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm This October 22nd online workshop will provide an introduction to invasive plants and will help you to confidently identify them in the fall and winter. Cost: $10 Workshop will take place via Zoom. This virtual session will be recorded. Those who register will receive access to […]
