Support conservation for water quality and rural economies
A committee of state legislators is meeting right now to finalize the budget. Please ask the members of this committee to support sufficient funding for land conservation and agricultural best management practices, like stream livestock exclusion and native tree planting. In order to meet the state’s 2025 water quality goals, there must be funding in place to get this work done.
Alliance Board Chair Joan Comanor named Citizen of the Year!
Our board chair Joan Comanor was named 2019 Citizen of the Year at the Shenandoah County Chamber of Commerce awards...
Fish Live on Trees
Retired soil scientist, farmer, and author Bobby Whitescarver sums up his take on the value of streamside buffers quite simply: “Fish live on trees.”
I-81 Committee Meeting 2
Alliance Transportation Lead Kim Sandum attended the second meeting of the I-81 Committee and had some good progress to report...
When VDOT gets it right
New Conservation Funding for the Valley
Following the I-81 Committee
Our Transportation Lead Kim Sandum made the trek to Lexington to attend the first of four I-81 Committee Meetings on...
AT RISK – Public Participation in Forest Service Decisions
Interstate 81 Committee Formed
You may remember the legislation passed earlier this year enacting the I-81 Corridor Improvement Plan included the creation of an...