by Joey Shelton | Dec 7, 2023 | News, Watershed Restoration |
Working in conjunction with the James River Park System Invasive Plant Task Force (JRPS), the James River Association (JRA) has been leading invasive plant removals on Chapel Island since 2014. We lead monthly volunteer days to assist the park system in their efforts...
by Jordan Bennett | Aug 22, 2023 | James River Buffers, News, Watershed Restoration |
Explore Nature and History along the Willis and James RiversCumberland County, VASeptember 16, 2023 • 9:00am-4:00pm Join local conservationists, students from Cumberland High School, river lovers, and history buffs to get to know the Willis River! This hidden gem...
by jravirginia | Jun 16, 2023 | News, Watershed Restoration |
The Upper & Middle James James Riparian Consortium is creating a Native Riparian Plant guide to help landowners and riparian buffer practitioners with plant selection. A riparian forest buffer is the woody vegetation that grows along the edges our waterways that...
by jravirginia | May 23, 2023 | James River Buffers, News |
Livestock exclusion buffers and forest buffers work together! The Department of Conservation and Recreation offers a Clean Water Farm Award which recognizes Virginia Producers who are enacting conservation practices on their properties that positively impact soil and...
by Jordan Bennett | Mar 20, 2023 | James River Buffers, News, Watershed Restoration |
Do you love the outdoors? Don’t mind getting your hands dirty? Want to help protect the James River? Then becoming a Riparian Steward for the James River Association is the perfect opportunity for you! The first three years after a forest buffer is planted is the...