The Virginia Soil Health Coalition brings farmers, conservation professionals, researchers, and organizations together around a shared goal: building healthier soils across Virginia. Our 2025 Annual Report highlights the progress that collaboration makes possible. Over the past year, partners across the state worked together to expand soil health education, strengthen networks, and support the adoption of practices that improve soil function, resilience, and productivity. The report captures...

Pond Creek flows into the Elk River, top, in Cecil County, Maryland. (Will Parson/Chesapeake Bay Program with support from LightHawk)...