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Serving the people of Lancaster, Northumberland, Richmond, and Westmoreland Counties

Our Mission: To promote the stewardship of natural resources through leadership, education, and technical assistance for all resource users and to engender a trusted relationship between the District and these users.

Virginia Agricultural
Cost-Share Program

Technical and financial assistance is offered for a variety of best management practices.
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Virginia Conservation Assistance Program

Financial reimbursement is offered to property owners who install specific conservation practices. See options >>

Scholarship Opportunities

Three academic scholarships are offered to Northern Neck students interested in natural resource conservation and/or environmental studies.
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Outreach Events

Check out our calendar for upcoming community outreach events in the Northern Neck. Upcoming events >>

Latest News

Are you an environmental educator? Are you interested in learning new curriculum to take back to your classroom, field trips, Read more
Please join us for the 2026 Northern Neck SWCD Producer Conference breakfast on Thursday, March 5, 2026 at the Menokin Read more
Exciting news - the 2026 Northern Neck SWCD scholarship applications are now available! We offer two $4,000 scholarships to students Read more