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Louisa County approves new ag and forest conservation position to help implement rural‑preservation initiatives
Summary
The board authorized a supplemental appropriation to hire a dedicated agricultural and forestry manager in the Community Development Department to coordinate conservation programs, incentives and grant opportunities aimed at protecting working farms and forestland; the resolution passed unanimously.
Louisa County’s Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a supplemental appropriation on Aug. 4 to fund a new full‑time ag and forest conservation manager in the Community Development Department.
The position, recommended by the county’s Ag and Forestal District Committee and detailed in a staff memo, is intended to administer programs and incentives to protect working farms and forests, including management of agricultural and forestal districts, voluntary conservation easement work, and grant‑seeking. Staff and…
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