Coweeta Listening Project

The Macon County Soil and Water Conservation District offers a range of programs to help local farmers and landowners. Learn more at this month's meeting of the League of Women Voters, where Doug Johnson will discuss program highlights, including the Agricultural Cost-Share Program, the Little Tennessee Stream Restoration Program, Farmland Preservation and the Voluntary Agricultural District Program. Thursday, November 14, at noon, in Tartan Hall. Feel free to bring a lunch.

Megastorm Sandy raised critical questions about whether we're prepared to protect our cities and our communities from sea level rise, climate change, and extreme weather. Check out this new episode of NOVA (featuring Coweeta LTER scientist J. Marshall Shepherd) for an important discussion of what steps we will need to take to prepare for the future.

NOVA | Megastorm Aftermath How can cities prepare for rising seas and raging storms?

We've had a lot of busy fun these last two weekends, with a booth at the Franklin Folk Festival and nice discussion at The Rickman Store. Check out our photo albums for more!