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Feb 261 min read
Request for Proposals: Farmer-Led Innovations in Cover Cropping
Sustainable Chesapeake has released the request for proposals (RFP) for the a second round of funding for Farmer-Led Innovations in Cover...
Aug 4, 20231 min read
Central Virginia Crops Expo returning for second year in 2023!
Virginia Cooperative Extension is hosting the Central Virginia Crops Expo for a second year on Friday, August 11th. The event will be...
Jun 27, 20232 min read
Join us for a series of soil health training webinars this summer
The Virginia Soil Health Coalition is hosting a series of webinars with soil health specialist Mark Schonbeck. The webinars are part of...
Feb 16, 20231 min read
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, 20223 min read
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...
Jan 27, 20222 min read
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 13, 20212 min read
Tax Credits Available for BMPs and Related Equipment
The 2021 Virginia General Assembly and Governor significantly increased tax credits for agricultural best management practices (BMPs) and...
Dec 7, 20212 min read
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...
Nov 20, 20212 min read
Celebrate World Soil Day with 4 The Soil!
World Soil Day is December 5th and we are celebrating with an entire week of raising awareness about the importance of soil health....