Leap Year/ Late Winter 2020 Edition
Preservation of Farmland Meeting Information
January 2020 Edition
Just in Time for Earth Day: New Partnership Conserves Special Land in Northumberland
Lancaster, Va. — To commemorate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, the Northern Neck Land Conservancy and The Nature Conservancy have announced their new partnership to protect an ecologically-significant property in Virginia’s Northern Neck. Last month, the Northern...
Mt. Zion Farm Conserved
Since 2004, the Northern Neck Land Conservancy has partnered with conservation-minded landowners to place over 5,000 acres of Northern Virginia in conservation easements. Their conservation work is driven by a desire to preserve the natural and cultural heritage of...
NN Land Conservancy Forum Set for Richmond County
This property on Totuskey Creek in Richmond County was recently conserved by the owner in partnership with the Northern Neck Land Conservancy. PRESS RELEASE February 20, 2020 Released 2/5/20 The Northern Neck Land Conservancy will hold an informational forum on...
Northern Neck Land Conservancy Earns National Recognition
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 11, 2019 Contact: Elizabeth R. Friel Executive Director 804.462.0979 Strong Commitment to Public Trust and Conservation Excellence Lancaster, VA (Nov. 6, 2019) – One thing that unites us as a nation is land: Americans strongly support...
Cowart Protects Oysters by Conserving Land
LOTTSBURG—As one of the largest oyster planters on the East Coast, Lake Cowart’s business is dependent on the quality of the water in the Chesapeake Bay watershed. There’s not much the Northumberland County native can do about rainfall which often determines if the...
Ditchley: NN Land Conservancy Leads to Creative Venture
For Immediate Release June 15, 2018 Ditchley: NN Land Conservancy Leads to Creative Venture The Northern Neck Land Conservancy’s efforts have enabled an enterprising Northumberland County couple to preserve a historic estate, raise...