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Apply Early - Two scholarships are a available for camper registration! Applications are due May 5th. For more information visit: www.tjswcd.org/education-outreach/
This workshop will be of interest for folks who are facing many different scenarios when it comes to transition. Some farms hope to transition ownership and management to next generation successors. But what if the successors have limited or no capital and want to work on the farm, hoping to assume ownership later. How do you as owners get "out of the way" but "not go away?". What if your successors don't want to work on the farm, but they don't want you to sell their heritage? Come prepared to look at transition strategies that can be adapted to a multitude of scenarios.
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This talk will be offered via Zoom on February 19, 2023, from 2:00 - 4:00 pm and is free, but registration is required here: app.donorview.com/VjlYzAfrican American perspective. Michael Carter of Carter Farms and Africulture will take you on a brief but thorough journey through a post civil war history of agriculture in #Virginia through an African American lens. This engaging conversation will highlight the good, the bad, and the ugly of agriculture, through laws, trends and cultural practices but will offer solutions and positive ways and practices toward the future. ![]()
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This talk will be offered via Zoom on February 19, 2023 from 2:00 - 4:00 pm and is free, but registration is required here: app.donorview.com/VjlYz![]()
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#ICNA #RiverViewFarm #AfricanAmericanHistory
We are pleased to announce the availability of our 2023 Scholarship Awards! The TJSWCD will give $3500.00 in scholarship money to students residing in our district (Albemarle, Fluvanna, Louisa, and Nelson Counties, and the City of Charlottesville) who show an interest in conservation. The scholarship money may be awarded entirely to one applicant or may be divided based upon the merit of the applicants. ![]()
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**Applications must be received in their entirety no later than 4PM on April 5, 2023**![]()
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For details, guidelines, and the application packet please visit www.tjswcd.org/education-outreach/
Happy New Year! Check out our annual report to learn about all the good work that was done throughout the district!![]()
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