Monthly Archives: August 2012
Agricultural sustainability in the face of a growing world population, diminishing resources, and a changing climate
AWRA’s Agricultural Hydrology and Water Quality II Spring Conference – Abstracts due: October 9, 2012; Conference: March 25-27, 2013 — St. Louis, Missouri — The last Agricultural Hydrology meeting was in 2003. This conference focuses on agricultural sustainability in the face … Continue reading
Sustainable agriculture, manure to power, and other conservation practices
Good afternoon CN, Here’s the latest video from the Chesapeake Bay Program. I visited Brubaker Farms in Lancaster County, PA to learn about sustainable agriculture, manure to power, and other really neat conservation practices. Thanks for watching, and please share! … Continue reading
24th Annual Environment Virginia Symposium
24th Annual Environment Virginia Symposium – Conference: April 9-11, 2013 — Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia. Presentations are accepted by industry, business, government, academic, and non-profit professionals and by undergraduate students on topics including, but not limited to: Chesapeake Bay, Stormwater … Continue reading
Environmental Field School
Environmental Field School Vickie Boutwell, Education Support Specialist, Staunton River Battlefield State Park Staunton River Battlefield State Park hosted the 13th annual Environmental Field School from June 18th to June 22nd. This program was designed to promote interest in stewardship of … Continue reading
Farm Energy Efficiency: From Audit to Funding – workshop registration
4.) Workshop: Farm Energy Efficiency: From Audit to Funding – Registration deadline: August 10, 2012; Workshop: August 16, 2012 (10 a.m. to 3 p.m.) — Franklin Center, Rocky Mount, Virginia –Tobacco, dairy, and poultry producers can discover new tools for … Continue reading
Native Plants of the Chesapeake Bay Watershed
See below for a call for reprints of this guide (Native Plants of the Chesapeake Bay Watershed). Please respond directly to Ms. Reshetiloff if your organization is interested in purchasing reprints from the printer (Mount Royal Printing). Also please note … Continue reading