In response to the Coronavirus, and in an effort to reduce the spread of the virus, Peter Francisco SWCD office is closed to the public.  The office is staffed to answer any questions.  NO-TILL DRILL Renters should call the office to verify pick up time and staff will meet you behind the building where the drill is parked.  Office # 434-983-7923.   Cell # 434-315-1401

Nutrient Management

Livestock Exclusion and Rotational Grazing

We are here to promote the stewardship and conservation of natural resources by providing technical expertise and educational programs. We want to ensure the citizens of the District become educated stewards by committing to conservation practices with their limited natural resources now and for future generations.

Serving Buckingham and Cumberland Counties in Virginia

This video was shot during a farm tour that was hosted by the Peter Francisco Soil and Water Conservation District. It focuses on cover crop and nutrient management practices that were put in place with the help of funds from the Virginia Agricultural Cost Share Program
 

This video features best management practices that have been put in place with the help of funds from the Virginia Agricultural Cost Share Program. The video footage was primarily shot at a farm tour that was hosted by the Piedmont Soil and Water Conservation District and highlights livestock exclusion and rotational grazing practices.