by Alicen Hackney | Feb 2, 2026 | Newsletter, Press Release
By Rob Hedelt There’s no hesitation or soul searching when Kyle Pierson is asked to explain why he and wife Jen have placed nearly 90 acres of land in Farnham in a conservation easement with the Northern Neck Land Conservancy. “It’s to preserve what we have,” the...
by Alicen Hackney | Dec 17, 2025 | Newsletter, Press Release
Warsaw, VA December 18, 2025 – All over the world, there are people who care deeply about saving the natural spaces that they love. On the Northern Neck and in Essex County, folks take that mission driven spirit to the next level by permanently conserving the...
by Alicen Hackney | Nov 4, 2025 | Events, Newsletter, Press Release
Pictured: Chip Minor, NNLC Board President (Left), Diana Norris, Land Trust Alliance (Right)By Alicen Hackney Last month, the Northern Neck Land Conservancy hosted its first Land Legacy Forum at the 1710 Tavern in Tappahannock. The event focused on federal tax policy...
by Alicen Hackney | Oct 8, 2025 | Events, Newsletter, Press Release
Photo: Tina Jackson Photography // From Left to Right: Lisa Biever, Lake Cowart, Ellen Cowart, Chip Minor By Alicen Hackney Northern Neck Land Conservancy presented Lake and Ellen Cowart with the 2025 Helen and Tayloe Murphy Conservation Champion Award at its sold-out...
by Alicen Hackney | Jun 23, 2025 | Newsletter, Press Release
By Rob Hedeltwith contributions from Kevin Howe Ask Katharina Bergdoll about the precise moment in her young life when she connected with nature, and a slightly puzzled look appears on a face that’s as elegant as it is engaging. “I can’t remember one particular...
by Alicen Hackney | Jun 3, 2025 | Events, Newsletter, Press Release
By Alicen Hackney A new chapter began Sunday for the Northern Neck Land Conservancy as it unveiled a new Strategic Plan and a goal to double the number of conservation easements it stewards over the next 5 years. With historic Roanoke Farm in Heathsville and its...
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