NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Chesapeake Bay Innovative Nutrient and Sediment Reduction
Project Title: Accelerating Conservation Action through Clean Water Partnerships (VA)
Organization:
Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay, Inc.
Project ID:
0602.21.071850
Description:

Assist farmers with developing conservation plans that prioritize installing agricultural best management practices on dairy farms such as: livestock exclusion from streams, riparian forest buffers, rooftop runoff controls, manure management, and nutrient management plans. Project will leverage existing partnerships to engage the corporate community in incentivizing their dairy producers to implement these practices and promote sustainably sourced dairy products.

Award Amount:
$1000000.00
Location:
Augusta, Frederick, Loudoun, Culpepper, Fauquier, Rockingham, and Shenandoah counties, Virginia