Landowner Appreciation Reception at Salem
On September 23, the Piedmont Fox Hounds Conservation Fund hosted its annual Landowner Appreciation Reception at the Salem Showgrounds in Upperville, Va. The gathering brought together members of the foxhunting community, conservation supporters, and friends to recognize the generosity and stewardship of the Piedmont landowners whose commitment makes foxhunting, and the preservation of our rural […]
The First Annual Conservation Cup is a Swinging Success
The inaugural Conservation Cup teed off in spectacular fashion on August 15, 2025, at the scenic Blue Ridge Shadows Golf Club in Front Royal. Under clear skies and a blazing summer sun, passionate golfers and conservation advocates came together for more than just a tournament; it was a day of spirited play with the powerful […]
First Annual 5K Run/Walk Makes Great Strides for Conservation
On Memorial Day, May 26, 2025, the Piedmont Fox Hounds Conservation Fund and Orange County Hounds Conservation Foundation welcomed over 50 participants to the First Annual 5K Run/Walk for Conservation at the beautiful Kinross and Smitten Farms. Runners and walkers set out on a scenic course that wound through rolling fields, shaded woodlands, and the […]
Third Annual Clinic with Juliet Graham
On Saturday, August 9, the Piedmont Fox Hounds Conservation Fund gathered riders and friends for a fun and educational afternoon at Mill Run Farm in Upperville, generously hosted by Glenn and Natalie Epstein. Olympian Juliet Graham led the Jumping Safely in the Hunt Field Clinic, sharing her wealth of knowledge with a series of exercises […]
Third Annual Milan Silos Trail Ride
Join the Piedmont Fox Hounds Conservation Fund (PFHCF) for our Third Annual Milan Silos Trail Ride on Friday, April 18, 2025 at 10 am. Experience a guided ride through the stunning landscapes of PFH Thursday country, where much of the land is permanently safeguarded by conservation easements. Enjoy breathtaking views and a memorable journey through […]
Piedmont Fox Hounds Point-to-Point Weekend
The Piedmont Fox Hounds will host their annual Point-to-Point races on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at the historic Salem Racecourse in Upperville. Post time for the first race is noon and the PFH Conservation Fund will be on hand to celebrate the day of horses and sport! As is now tradition, everyone is invited to […]
Preserving Rural Loudoun: Landowner Opportunities & Incentives
On December 5, 2024, PFHCF hosted “Preserving Rural Loudoun: Landowner Opportunities & Incentives” at the Old Stone School in Hillsboro. Attendees gained valuable insights into how landowners can make the most of their rural living experience. The program focused on strategies to utilize land effectively while preserving its natural beauty and supporting a thriving rural […]
Save the Date: Jumping Safely in the Hunt Field Clinic with Juliet Graham on August 9
Save the date and start the upcoming hunt season off right! Join us on Saturday, August 9, 2025 for a not-to-be-missed opportunity for a tune up with Juliet Graham. Not only has Juliet successfully competed at the Olympic Games, two World Championships (earning a gold medal), Burghley, Badminton and Kentucky Three Day Events, she is […]
Corporate Sponsorship Opportunities Now Available
Corporations and businesses now have the chance to support preserving Virginia’s historic landscapes, protecting wildlife habitats, and fostering a deep connection between nature and community. By becoming a corporate sponsor, your organization can play an integral role in conserving the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the Piedmont region while showcasing your commitment to environmental […]
Landowner Appreciation Reception
Under much-needed downpours, over one hundred guests joined PFHCF on September 24th in the Hospitality Tent at Shelby Bonnie’s Salem Showgrounds for the PFHCF Landowner Appreciation Reception. The gathering recognized and gave thanks to all the landowners in the Piedmont region. As PFHCF Chair C. Dulany Morison remarked, “We stand today, in one of the […]