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Agriculture is vital to the Chesapeake Bay watershed’s economy and communities, feeding millions and giving many small towns their signature charming, rural character. However, farmland is often viewed only as a source of pollution, with farmers asked to voluntarily change practices that affect their livelihoods for the benefit of the Chesapeake Bay. The path to…
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About: Howard EcoWorks (EcoWorks) is a non-profit social enterprise organization in Columbia, MD. EcoWorks’ mission is to empower communities and diverse workforces to conserve and restore our natural systems for future generations. We are currently accepting applications for the Executive Director position at our organization. Job Description: Land Manager | Full Time, including occasional…
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It’s not too late to join us for NAAEE’s 2025 Virtual Conference! We offer three reduced-rate options for registration. (Those options are not highly visible until you begin the registration process, so we just wanted to make sure you were aware.) No application is required; simply select the ticket price that works for your circumstances….
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🎉Join us in celebrating Holly Hills’ 1st anniversary with 35% off all native plants and products, plus family-friendly tours and educational activities! 📅 Saturday, 11/1/25 🕒 9 am – 3 pm 📍Holly Hills | 14270 Burntwoods Rd. Glenwood, MD, 21738 🍂 We’re celebrating 1 year of Holly Hills! In 2024, our organization purchased our…
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The Chesapeake Bay Trust (Trust) is excited to announce that the application for Host Organizations for the 2026-27 Chesapeake Conservation and Climate Corps (Corps) Program is open! For this upcoming 17th year of the Corps Program, the Chesapeake Bay Trust, in partnership with Maryland Corps/Service Year Option, anticipates placing approximately 80 Corps Members at nonprofit organizations…
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REGISTRATION REQUIRED Registration deadline October 30, 2025 Join CBF for a tree planting in Washington County where we will plant at least a thousand trees to create a forested buffer and increase biodiversity on historic farm land. Forested streamside buffers are an important part of managing water quality because they absorb and filter runoff before…
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REGISTRATION REQUIRED Registration deadline October 28, 2025 Join the Chesapeake Bay Foundation for a tree planting in Washington County where we will plant at least a thousand trees to create a forested buffer and increase biodiversity on historic farmland. Forested streamside buffers are an important part of managing water quality because they absorb and filter…
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On October 5th, Maryland Conservation Filmmaker Cheryle Franceschi’ documentary, “Food, Fiber, & The Female Farmer” is airing on Maryland Public Television at 6pm. The film is streaming nationwide on the free PBS app. Audiences are introduced to six extraordinary women as they share their stories about nurturing the land, driving scientific innovation, and…
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The Conservation Program Manager develops, manages, and implements Lancaster Farmland Trust’s (“LFT”) agricultural conservation work, including the planning for, funding of, and implementation of agricultural conservation practices. The Conservation Program Manager also provides support to LFT’s other principal program efforts including the acquisition and stewardship of conservation easements. Essential Duties: The Conservation Program Manager is…
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Come wiggle your way to our fall worm composting workshop at the Green Acres Center in Fairfax, VA on Saturday, October 4th from 2-4pm! At this workshop, you will learn tips and tricks for successfully composting with worms and build your own worm composter to take home. See NVSWCD’s worm composting bin in action and…