
Conservation Field Assistant
The Conservation Field Assistant assists on-the-ground work with Shenandoah Valley landowners who choose to implement best management practices on their farm or forest land.
The Conservation Field Assistant assists on-the-ground work with Shenandoah Valley landowners who choose to implement best management practices on their farm or forest land.
From the Shenandoah Valley to the wide-open expanse of the Chesapeake Bay, this film shows us how two different worlds can unite for a shared cause.
Along with partners in the Shenandoah Valley Conservation Collaborative, we’ve been exploring a new way to connect landowners with technical expertise and funding for all kinds of conservation actions.
We’re excited to introduce an opportunity to cultivate young conservationists in the Shenandoah Valley—a new Conservation Fellowship.
Spending time in the Shenandoah Valley means feeling connected to water, whether that’s through fond memories of stream stomping, fishing, swimming in a nearby lake or simply appreciating the local water sources with which we are blessed.
The Alliance and new partner Appalachian Conservation Corps have worked together on a program that reduces barriers to installing streamside buffers while also building a workforce that understands rural conservation needs.
Conservation easements are a proven strategy to permanently protect valuable farms and forests, streams and rivers.
We are extremely excited to announce that our project to enhance access and protect Silver Lake in Dayton, Virginia is in the home stretch, and it was worth the wait!
“Water runs downhill” is a phrase you’ve probably heard, and that phase, for the most part, explains a watershed.
There has never been a better time to get clean water and practices on the ground that also increase farm profitability.
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