This past year continued to present loggers, forest landowners and foresters in the NYC Watershed with unprecedented challenges. The Watershed Agricultural Council (WAC) Forestry Program...
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Economic Viability: From Pilot Farm to Featured Pure Catskills Member
JJF Farm This year we are proud to highlight JJF Farm’s evolution and involvement in the Economic Viability Program. JJF Farm started as a dairy...
Conservation Easements: Stewarding the Ever Changing Landscape
Conservation Easements by definition are perpetual. Stewarding the land is a role that never ends, both for our staff and for our landowners. The Watershed...
Watershed Investigation and Repair Crew (WIRC)
The Watershed Investigation and Repair Crew (WIRC) was designed, approved and implemented in the late fall of 2017 to perform real time responses to urgent...
Agricultural Program: Webcrest Farm
Webcrest Farm is a 275-acre dairy farm located at the headwaters of the Little Delaware River in the town of Bovina, and has been a...
2021 Annual Report
The Watershed Agricultural Council (WAC) is pleased to present the 2021 Annual Report, filled with our greatest accomplishments amidst the most challenging times. We hope...
WAC Appoints New Executive Director
Walton, NY, December 2, 2021- The Watershed Agricultural Council (WAC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Ryan Naatz as Executive Director. Naatz has worked...
Join us for Giving Tuesday
We are looking to our like-minded supporters who share our goals of supporting and protecting farm and forest land in our beautiful region. Like you,...
WAC Update: October 5, 2021
October 5, 2021 Dear Colleagues, Partners and Participants, Since January, the Watershed Agricultural Council (WAC) worked diligently to correct and catch-up on the contractually required...
PR: Clean Sweep 2021
Clean Sweep 2021 to be held October 8th and 9th DELHI, NY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2021– Gather up old paints, thinners and pesticides. Clean Sweep 2021...