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months of below-uverage precipitation.
In October, Virginia Gov Tim Koine designated Rappahannock and other Virginia counties as drought disaster amts due to reductions in form production caused by drought and high temperatures.
Tb conserve water and protect Virginias drying streams and ponds. Clean Virginia Waterways, a nonprofit organization based at Longwood University started the rain barrel program through a partnership with Mt. Olive Pickle Company of North Carolina.
“They pickle in India and the U.S. says they can't use the barrels again, so they are basically a waste product. They either throw them out. or recycle them, or put them in storage* said DeNicolaTurner. “Mt. Olive happily said they would give us the barrels as long as we come to pick them up *
The CSWCD got involved in the pickle barrel prqject last May, alter receiving a grant from the state, and gave away 100 barrels at its first workshop.
The CSWCD held its latest rain barrel workshop on June 7 at the Madison County Fairgrounds. More than 35 Madison residents attended and purchased 67 rain barrels.
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