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Roan Naturalist Kalie Pierce

Roan Naturalist Kalie Pierce

by sahcadmin | Sep 20, 2020 | Highlands of Roan, Stewardship Stories

As Roan Naturalist, I am thankful to have become so intimate with this unique habitat. The Roan Highlands have been a special place for me to visit throughout my years as a student at East TN State University, and as I passed through the area during my AT thru-hike...
Roan Stewardship Updates 2020

Roan Stewardship Updates 2020

by sahcadmin | Aug 5, 2020 | Highlands of Roan, Stewardship Stories, Volunteer Stories

From seasonal bird surveys to trail management, education, and habitat restoration, the Roan Stewardship crew continues to care for our flagship conservation focus area. We are grateful to our partners at the Appalachian Trail Conservancy for their support in this...
Smith Family Volunteers

Smith Family Volunteers

by sahcadmin | Jul 26, 2020 | Highlands of Roan, Stewardship Stories, Volunteer Stories

David and Melissa Smith and their children Otto, Clyde, and Asa spent a weekend managing grassy balds habitat at Grassy Ridge and camping under the stars together. It’s become something of a family tradition. Otto has been helping with the Grassy Balds Mow-Off since...
Sandy Mush Forest Restoration Coalition Update

Sandy Mush Forest Restoration Coalition Update

by sahcadmin | Apr 15, 2020 | French Broad River Valley, Stewardship Stories

The Sandy Mush Coalition — a partnership among SAHC, the Forest Stewards Guild, and EcoForesters – has completed its first year of collective effort to increase capacity to control invasive exotic plants and improve forest stewardship in Sandy Mush. The...
30 Years of Roan Stewardship!

30 Years of Roan Stewardship!

by sahcadmin | Mar 3, 2020 | Highlands of Roan, Stewardship Stories

You may already know that SAHC has been working for more than 45 years to protect and conserve our mountain home. And, you may also know that we trace the origin of our organization to the Roan Highlands, where SAHC’s founders first began efforts to conserve the...
Voluntary Ag Districts Benefit Farmers

Voluntary Ag Districts Benefit Farmers

by sahcadmin | Jan 14, 2020 | Landowner Resources, Stewardship Stories

Cost-Share programs are available for farmland conservation easement landowners through Buncombe County’s Voluntary Agricultural District  Agricultural lands are an essential component of the western North Carolina landscape and the region’s natural and cultural...
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