The Strength in Collaboration
Protecting the things that matter to people in the Shenandoah Valley is no small task. And Alliance for the Shenandoah Valley would never try to do it alone.
South River Partnerships
The South River Watershed Coalition is a newly formed community-driven nonprofit that evolved from the DuPont Science Team, which has spent decades addressing the mercury contamination of the river from the DuPont plant.
Trying Something New in Smith Creek Watershed
One of the challenges of farming is how difficult it can be to try new methods—even if they have been shown to lead to reduced costs, increased productivity or improved farm health.
Expanding the Grassland Habitat Program
We are eager to assist farmers in adopting new bird-friendly practices such as delayed spring haying and summer pasture stockpiling.
Soup’s On—Holiday Open House
Stop by our new office in New Market to talk conservation in the Valley and vote for your favorite staff-made soup
Ask Augusta to delay Solar Ordinance changes
It makes no sense to change an ordinance that is working and follows the comp plan to something that does not match the comp plan and might or might not match the pending citizen input regarding solar development within Augusta.
2024 General Assembly Preview Watch Party
Join conservation advocates in the Valley to learn about legislative action anticipated in the 2024 General Assembly.
The Outdoors is Yours: Staunton/Augusta/Waynesboro Walk-Bike Summit
Join the discussion on how to make walking and biking better in Staunton, Augusta and Waynesboro.
Augusta Comp Plan Meetings Scheduled!
It is important that Augusta County residents participate because the plan will guide decision-making when threats and opportunities arise.
Beyond Solar Ordinances: Utility Scale Solar Policy, Host Siting Agreements & Other Emerging Topics
Attendees will learn about solar installation options and how solar can fit and complement existing agricultural operations.