Resources for Landowners
Information for landowners interested in the conservation easement process.
Includes VOF Sample Easement, VOF Procedures and more.
Choosing the right organization is essential for you and your property.
The majority of conservation easements are donated to the Virginia Outdoors Foundation (VOF), a state agency. We urge landowners to donate easements to VOF, as state-held easements offer greater protection than those held by private organizations.
A program for linking conservation minded buyers with important properties.
What is a wetland? A swamp? A marsh? A bog? This free PEC publication tackles these difficult questions and provides an excellent overview of wetlands in the Virginia Piedmont.
This guide considers six different kinds of habitats used by birds: agricultural land, grasslands, shrublands, forests, wetlands and developed areas.
Learn the important role of riparian buffers and how they provide benefits to landowners and the environment.
