http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,532,0,0,html http://pecva.org/_images/logos/pec/Logo336633-113x82-5bit.gif http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,532,0,0,html Piedmont Environmental Council 60 en Portions of Aldie, Brandy Station and Rappahannock Station battlefields were protected in 2008. Read more about preservation efforts in this article from the 2009 Spring Piedmont View. http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,532,2045,-1,html http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,532,2045,-1,html An 890 acre conservation easement near Warrenton protects wildlife habitat, provides outdoor classrooms and allows the community to interact closely with nature. Learn more in this article from the Spring 2009 Piedmont View. http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,532,2046,-1,html http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,532,2046,-1,html A community in Graves Mill Valley has protected 2,700 acres of land. Read more about preservation efforts from this group of Madison County neighbors in this article from the Spring 2009 Piedmont View. http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,532,2047,-1,html http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,532,2047,-1,html Two farms in Rappahannock County are growing local food & protecting farmland--by placing land in conservation easements in 2008. Read more about Muskrat Haven Farm & Sunnyside Farm in this article from the Spring 2009 Piedmont View. http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,532,2048,-1,html http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,532,2048,-1,html More than 1,000 acres of land has been conserved at Fox Mountain in Albemarle, just east of Shenandoah National Park. Read more about conservation efforts in this article from the Spring 2009 Piedmont View. http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,532,2050,-1,html http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,532,2050,-1,html Download the Spring 2009 Piedmont View in pdf format and read articles about conservation, local food, wildlife habitat, and more. http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,532,2049,-1,html http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,532,2049,-1,html Read about how conservation lands are providing public benefits throughout the Piedmont in this article from the Spring 2009 Piedmont View. http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,532,2044,-1,html http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,532,2044,-1,html