Friends of the Rappahannock and The Nature Conservancy are jointly seeking a motivated and outgoing individual to lead local efforts to increase awareness and implementation of wetland restoration opportunities, as well as the implementation of our oyster restoration program. These … Continued
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Kathy Clarke, District Operations ManagerPhone: (804) 313-9102, x101Email: kathy.clarke@nnswcd.org NORTHERN NECK SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT ANNOUNCES PERMANENT, FULL-TIME EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: MARKETING & OUTREACH SPECIALIST WARSAW, VA – JULY 5, 2022 – The Northern Neck Soil & Water Conservation … Continued
Learn about dealing with erosion and drainage problems while visiting Rappahannock High School in Warsaw, Virginia, featured in Episode 4 of Season 22 of PBS’s “Virginia Home Grown” series.
More than eighty percent of snake bites in Virginia are from copperheads, cottonmouths, or rattlesnakes. And warm weather brings them out. If you get bitten, contact the Poison Control Center at 1-800-222-1222, or call 911. Additional details about snakes in … Continued
Join us from June 4 to 12, 2022 for Chesapeake Bay Awareness Week! Chesapeake Bay Awareness Week is a time to celebrate the cultures, history and natural beauty of the nation’s largest estuary. During the week, there are a wide variety of … Continued
The Northern Neck FFA’s Annual Spring Plant sale has started. We have a large selection of hanging plants, mixed pots, vegetable and bedding plants and much more. The sale runs April 19th through May 14th, Mon-Fri 9am-5pm and Sat from … Continued
Please join us at the Northumberland High School Farm & Field Day. Celebrate with us this spring and cultivate an appreciation for the land and those that work the land! The Northumberland High School Farm & Field Day will commence … Continued
Northern Neck farmers have wrestled with soils that are a mixture of sands and loams for centuries. That they have been commercially successful is largely due to clever management, regular applications of fertilizers and water, and a benevolent climate, … Continued
We would like to invite you to join environmental groups, community organizations, businesses, local leaders and nature enthusiasts from across the Chesapeake Bay watershed as we celebrate Chesapeake Bay Awareness Week over social media. The Chesapeake Bay Program works with all … Continued
Litter is a significant issue along the roadways of the Northern Neck. Every piece of trash on the side of the road eventually finds its way into the Rappahannock River or one of the other major bodies of water in … Continued