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Check out the February 2024 News from the Watershed Agricultural Council. Topics include: applying for a Micro Grant, joining Pure Catskills, attending a workshop and...

IT’S TIME TO RENEW YOUR PURE CATSKILLS MEMBERSHIP! MEMBERSHIP DEADLINE IS MARCH 11, 2024 Join Pure Catskills for our 20th Anniversary Issue to be listed...

Check out the January 2024 News from the Watershed Agricultural Council here. Stories include the 2023 Annual Report, Micro Grants available (applications due 2/29/24), Watershed...

“I am proud to report that 2023 proved a banner year for the Watershed Agricultural Council (WAC) as full programming not only resumed but surpassed...

The Agricultural Program made great strides this year in protecting water quality and supporting the economic viability of farms. The Watershed Agricultural Council (WAC) welcomed...

The Watershed Agricultural Council (WAC) participated in over 80 education/outreach events and tours in the NYC Watershed and beyond in 2023. Highlights include hosting NYC...

The Watershed Agricultural Council’s (WAC) Economic Viability (EV) Program is proud to highlight the development and launch of our new Fruit and Vegetable Expansion Pilot...

The Watershed Agricultural Council’s (WAC) Forestry Program works in partnership with Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) Columbia/Greene County and New York Logger Training, Inc., to host...

The Watershed Agricultural Council’s Easement Program (EP) spent 2023 engaging new conservation easement interest. After a three year pause of acquisitions and filling multiple vacant...

The East of Hudson (EOH) Agricultural Program’s efforts in 2023 exemplify the Watershed Agricultural Council’s (WAC) core tenets of protecting water quality, preserving working landscapes...