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Invasive species, often referred to as alien or non-native species, have emerged as a significant ecological threat in recent decades. These organisms, whether plants, animals, or microorganisms, are introduced to new environments where they rapidly spread and disrupt local ecosystems. […]
Read moreODLC is proud to announce the recipients of the 15th annual Gordon D. MacKay Scholarship for Environmental Studies as Cora Ely and Ashley Levine. The Gordan D. MacKay Scholarship is given annually to support education and important work in environmental […]
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By Geoffrey Nichols March 10, 2023 When a property is put into conservation easement, one of the initial steps is identifying the important conservation values in the baseline report. There are a number of values to be protected on most […]
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2022 was an outstanding year for ODLC’s conservation mission. We partnered with landowners to put 12 new properties into easement in Loudoun and Warren County, bringing our total held conservation easements to 120. These easements helped to safeguard 1,768 acres […]
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By Geoffrey Nichols Many people purchasing farmland and other acreage in Virginia may find that the property has been put into conservation easement by a past owner. For most, this brings up the question of exactly what is a conservation […]
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