Be Conservation Minded
Protecting your working land and waterways is a legacy for future generations.
Protecting farms, forests and wildlife habitat from intensive development helps sustain natural and cultural resources and supports local economies that are dependent on productive rural lands. Conservation easements and other protection tools are available to landowners who wish to voluntarily protect their land and related resources. There also are several significant tax benefits available to conservation easement donors.
Contact the following for assistance:
Valley Conservation Council
18 Barristers Row
Staunton, VA 24401
540-886-3541
www.valleyconservation.org
Virginia Outdoors Foundation
11 East Beverley Street
Staunton, VA 24401
540-886-2460
www.virginiaoutdoorsfoundation.org
Virginia Department of Forestry
Attn: Rob Farrell
P.O. Box 3758
Charlottesville, VA 22903
434-977-6555
www.dof.virginia.gov