http://www.vcnva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,96,0,0,html http://www.vcnva.org/anx/img/logo.png http://www.vcnva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,96,0,0,html Virginia Conservation Network 60 en Families with questions about taxes, legal and family issues of transferring their land and agriculture, greenhouse, and nursery businesses are encouraged to attend the two day workshop series. http://www.vcnva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,93,2486,0,html http://www.vcnva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,93,2486,0,html Help area municipalities, universities and businesses work toward achieving a Bicycle Friendly award from the League of American Bicyclists. Target audience is officials and staff from these entities, and key citizen volunteers. http://www.vcnva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,93,2484,0,html http://www.vcnva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,93,2484,0,html The National Academy of Sciences plans to present its "Uranium Mining in Virginia" report to the public in Danville. http://www.vcnva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,93,2483,0,html http://www.vcnva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,93,2483,0,html n this class you will gain a basic understanding of taxonomy and species; bird biology; the natural history of birds, including behavior, reproduction, migration; and the great diversity of birds and habitats. Second class April 25th. http://www.vcnva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,93,2479,0,html http://www.vcnva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,93,2479,0,html 24 workshops, more than 50 local businesses and organizations, an awesome film screening, and a few new fair features. http://www.vcnva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,93,2477,0,html http://www.vcnva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,93,2477,0,html The state has a network of 9,467 miles of soil/gravel roads. There is an additional network of soil/gravel roads that are maintained by authorities other than Virginia Department of Transportation. http://www.vcnva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,93,2478,0,html http://www.vcnva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,93,2478,0,html The state has a network of 9,467 miles of soil/gravel roads. There is an additional network of soil/gravel roads that are maintained by authorities other than Virginia Department of Transportation. http://www.vcnva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,93,2476,0,html http://www.vcnva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,93,2476,0,html Geared to the forest landowner and will address: timber definitions; timber basis; the sale of timber; treatment of annual expenses and carrying costs; exempting cost-share from income; reforestation tax incentives; forest/casualty loss, etc. http://www.vcnva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,93,2473,0,html http://www.vcnva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,93,2473,0,html Forest landowners, CPAs and foresters interested in learning more about forest casualty losses or the tax treatment of forestland should attend one of two timber tax workshops in Southwest Virginia. http://www.vcnva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,93,2474,0,html http://www.vcnva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,93,2474,0,html The Western Virginia Land Trust is pleased to present “Rwanda: Coffee Farming Heals” at its annual potluck dinner on Sunday, March 11 from 5-7 pm at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Roanoke. http://www.vcnva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,93,2472,0,html http://www.vcnva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,93,2472,0,html Owners of woodlots large and small will learn how to maximize their property’s potential at the 9th annual Woods and Wildlife Conference. http://www.vcnva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,93,2471,0,html http://www.vcnva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,93,2471,0,html Feel like something non-football related on Super Bowl Day?  Join Wild Virginia for a walk and learn some tips on how to identify trees during the winter.  Visit one of Virginia's Natural Area Preserves. http://www.vcnva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,93,2470,0,html http://www.vcnva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,93,2470,0,html The fourth annual Race for Open Space. All proceeds benefit the land preservation efforts of the Western Virginia Land Trust. http://www.vcnva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,93,2469,0,html http://www.vcnva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,93,2469,0,html Join the American Hiking Society and the United States House of Representatives Congressional Trails Caucus for their 3rd Annual Hike on the National Mall. http://www.vcnva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,93,2468,0,html http://www.vcnva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,93,2468,0,html Second year! The Green School Challenge encourages Central Virginia K-12 schools to become environmental stewards to our region by developing low or no cost sustainable initiatives with JRGBC mentors. http://www.vcnva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,93,2467,0,html http://www.vcnva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,93,2467,0,html The event will showcase films designed to raise awareness of environmental issues relative to all residents of our planet, Earth. http://www.vcnva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,93,2466,0,html http://www.vcnva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,93,2466,0,html Additional bills VCN is tracking but has not taken a position. http://www.vcnva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,333,2446,0,html http://www.vcnva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,333,2446,0,html State Planners from the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) are developing Virginia’s comprehensive plan for the acquisition, development and management of outdoor recreation and open spaces. http://www.vcnva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,93,2457,0,html http://www.vcnva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,93,2457,0,html State Planners from the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) are developing Virginia’s comprehensive plan for the acquisition, development and management of outdoor recreation and open spaces. http://www.vcnva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,93,2456,0,html http://www.vcnva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,93,2456,0,html State Planners from the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) are developing Virginia’s comprehensive plan for the acquisition, development and management of outdoor recreation and open spaces. http://www.vcnva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,93,2455,0,html http://www.vcnva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,93,2455,0,html