State Agency Sponsors
- Virginia Cooperative Extension
- Virginia Tech College of Natural Resources
- Virginia Tech Department of Forestry
- Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation
- Virginia Department of Forestry
- Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries
- Virginia Museum of Natural History
Publicity
- Podcast: The Virginia Master Naturalist Program, Shenandoah Valley Radio Podcast, March 14-March 20, 2008
- Master Naturalists help blaze trails at Belmont, 10 February 2008, The Free Lance-Star
- Virginia issues a call to arms in fight to protect resources, 30 December 2007, Richmond Times-Dispatch
- Naturallly Inclined, 13 August 2007, Daily Press
- Natural Knowledge, 5 February 2007, The Wytheville Enterprise
- State Program Will Put Master Naturalists on Front Lines, 31 December 2006, The Virginian Pilot
- New Program Plants Seeds of Stewardship By Training Naturalists, 19 November 2006, Washington Post
- Central Virginia Master Naturalists help build nature trail system at Sweet Briar College, October 2006, Sweet Briar College news release
- Virginia to begin training volunteer Master Naturalists, June 2006, Farm Bureau News 65 (6).
- Virginia to begin training volunteer Master Naturalists, 9 May 2006, The Fauquier Times-Democrat
- Virginia begins Master Naturalist program emphasizing volunteer training, 24 April 2006, Virginia Tech news release
- A new program hopes to help the environment, 7 April 2006, The Wytheville Enterprise
- State effort aims to help would-be helpers, 11 March 2006, The Free Lance-Star
Other Master Naturalist Programs
- Texas Master Naturalist Program
- Missouri Master Naturalist Program
- Arizona Master Naturalist Program
- Arizona Master Watershed Steward Program
- West Virginia Master Naturalist Program
- Indiana Master Naturalist Program
- Minnesota Master Naturalist Program
- Mississippi Master Naturalist Program
- Florida Master Naturalist Program
- Georgia Master Naturalist Program
- Illinois Master Naturalist-Rock Island County
- Oklahoma Master Naturalist Program
- Fort Collins Master Naturalist Program
- Iowa Master Conservationist Program
- Delaware Certified Citizen Naturalist Volunteer Program
For more information about Master Naturalist-type programs in other states, visit the Alliance of Natural Resource Outreach and Service Programs at http://nralliance.org.
Last revised on Tuesday, March 18, 2008
