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- Aug 1
- 1 min
Order your soil health swag and support SWCDs today!
The first principle of soil health is to keep it covered because good things happen under the covers! Check out these new shirts from our...
- May 9
- 2 min
Join Us for Summer 2023 Soil Health Show & Tell Farm Visits!
Are you an agricultural service provider or conservation professional? ​ Do you want to learn more from some of the most innovative...
- Mar 20
- 1 min
Farmer-to-Farmer Mentor Program In Action
Through the Virginia Farmer Mentoring Program, experienced farmers work with other farmers to increase implementation of practices that...
- Feb 16
- 1 min
Request for Proposals for Farmer-Led Innovations in Cover Cropping
Sustainable Chesapeake is pleased to announce the release of a request for proposals for innovative approaches to getting more cover...
- Nov 16, 2022
- 3 min
New Report Outlines Holistic Vision for Regenerative Agriculture in Virginia
Press release by Brooks Lamb, Land Protection and Access Specialist, American Farmland Trust Washington, D.C.) A new report from American...
- Aug 31, 2022
- 2 min
New Video Series: Purposeful Cover Crops
Sustainable Chesapeake and Virginia Soil Health Coalition Partners are pleased to announce the release of four videos focused on how...
- Jan 27, 2022
- 2 min
Coalition Partner Receives Award from American Forage and Grassland Council
Robert Shoemaker is a member of the Steering Committee of the Virginia Soil Health Coalition. Congratulations, Robert! Robert Shoemaker,...
- Dec 7, 2021
- 2 min
Coalition partner, Common Grain Alliance, receives USDA Grant to Strength Mid-Atlantic Grain Economy
Common Grain Alliance (CGA), a partner of the Virginia Soil Health Coalition, has been awarded a USDA Farmers Market Promotion Program...
- Jun 22, 2021
- 3 min
Eric Bendfeldt: Soil, A Dime, and a Big Red Truck
The following piece was written and shared by Eric Bendfeldt. Eric is a Community Viability Specialist with Virginia Cooperative...
- Jun 14, 2021
- 7 min
Becky Szarzynski: Promoting soil health on the farm and across the state
Becky Szarzynski returned to her family cattle operation in Rockbridge County at the age of 19 committed to helping transition the farm...