Marc and Eileen Read feel strongly about conserving land, especially when they look across the river from their 89- acre farm and see the small […]

Highland County resident John Sweet has been named Valley Conservation Council’s Conservator of the Year. The award, presented at Valley Conservation Council’s (VCC) annual conservation […]

Click Here to download our monthly e-newsletter for September highlighting VCC news and conservation news from around the Valley. If you would like to receive the […]

Valley Conservation Council (VCC) is pleased to announce the promotion of Natasha Skelton to Executive Director. Skelton, who joined the organization in early 2017 as […]

Exciting news! Valley Conservation Council has been invited to apply for accreditation with the Land Trust Alliance. The land trust accreditation program recognizes land conservation […]

Once again, Kites and Critters was a great day on the farm on Bells Lane. Children and sheep alike enjoyed a day outside with opportunities […]

Outreach and Stewardship Coordinator Background: Valley Conservation Council (VCC) is a regional, not-for-profit land trust that permanently protects land with significant conservation values in the […]

On June 28, agriculture producers came out of the fields to discuss the economic impacts of their industry during a forum hosted by Valley Conservation Council’s Shenandoah […]

Our 2016 Annual Report is now available! Paper copies of the annual report were mailed at the end of June, but in case you missed […]

On April 23 the clouds parted and over 150 people came out to a farm nestled in Staunton’s very own Agricultural District, the slice of […]