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Gov. Glenn Youngkin and leaders of the commonwealth’s park service gathered in northwestern Loudoun County on Friday morning to formally dedicate the Sweet Run State Park. Virginia’s 42nd, and northernmost, state park covers nearly 900 acres in the Neersville area, […]
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The Land Trust Alliance (LTA) just announced its national Gaining Ground engagement campaign. The campaign is a core component of their strategic plan and is designed to elevate the importance of land conservation as a priority in every community. Important […]
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New Easement Recording Protects 120 Acres of Forested Agricultural Land in Loudoun County, VA from Future Development Old Dominion Land Conservancy works with owner and farmer Robbie Thompson to preserve local landscape and viewshed LOUDOUN COUNTY, VA […]
Read moreInvasive 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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