Hot Issues
Important challenges in the Piedmont. Get involved and make a difference right now.
Find out about current advocacy alerts. Get involved and make a difference right now.
Use our Buy Fresh Buy Local website to find farms, grocers, caterers, restaurants, CSAs, and farmers markets.
Our interactive website highlights 10 easy, do-it-yourself projects that you can get started on today. There are also how-to videos to help get you started.
If you’ve ever thought about starting a farming operation or have land you’d like someone else to farm, learn more and connect with others at one of PEC’s Small Farm Dream course.
Find out about good and bad transportation proposals throughout the region.
Take part in one of the upcoming events in the region.
Learn about the uranium mining process, the harmful consequences associated with uranium mining, and what you can do to prevent the moratorium from being lifted in Virginia.
The Buy Fresh, Buy Local campaign has been launched and expanded into the Northern Piedmont for the 2008 season. Last year's inaugural program in the Albemarle/Charlottesville area was a great success and helped link consumers with locally produced foods
If you’ve ever thought about starting a farming operation or have land you’d like someone else to farm, learn more and connect with others at one of PEC’s Small Farm Dream courses.
Learn about the uranium mining process, the harmful consequences associated with uranium mining, and what you can do to prevent the moratorium from being lifted.