{"id":24661,"date":"2023-01-12T18:13:36","date_gmt":"2023-01-12T18:13:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/?p=24661"},"modified":"2023-01-12T18:13:36","modified_gmt":"2023-01-12T18:13:36","slug":"flinchbaughs-orchard-farm-receives-pennsylvania-leopold-conservation-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/?p=24661","title":{"rendered":"Flinchbaugh\u2019s Orchard &#038; Farm Receives Pennsylvania Leopold Conservation Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_24662\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/pacd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Flichbaughs.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-24662\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-24662\" src=\"http:\/\/pacd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Flichbaughs-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pacd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Flichbaughs-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pacd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Flichbaughs.jpg 537w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-24662\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo caption: Screenshot from Sand County Foundation\u2019s website, https:\/\/sandcountyfoundation.org\/news\/2023<\/p><\/div>\r\n\r\n<p>Flinchbaugh\u2019s Orchard &amp; Farm of York County is the 2022 recipient of the Pennsylvania Leopold Conservation Award\u00ae.<\/p>\r\n<p>Given in honor of renowned conservationist Aldo Leopold, the prestigious award recognizes farmers, ranchers, and forestland owners who inspire others with their dedication to land, water, and wildlife habitat resources in their care.<\/p>\r\n<p>In Pennsylvania, the $10,000 award is presented annually by Sand County Foundation, American Farmland Trust, The Heinz Endowments, Horizon Farm Credit, and Pennsylvania Farm Bureau.<\/p>\r\n<p>The Flinchbaugh family was revealed as the award\u2019s recipients at the Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg. They receive $10,000 and a crystal award for being selected. PACD Executive Director Brenda Shambaugh attended the event.<\/p>\r\n<p><em>The Leopold Conservation Award in Pennsylvania is made possible thanks to the generous support of American Farmland Trust, The Heinz Endowments, Horizon Farm Credit, Pennsylvania Farm Bureau, Sand County Foundation, U.S. Department of Agriculture\u2019s Natural Resources Conservation Service, EDPR NA Distributed Generation, Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, Pennsylvania Association of Conservation Districts, and The Nature Conservancy.<\/em><\/p>\r\n<p>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/sandcountyfoundation.org\/news\/2023\/flinchbaughs-orchard-farm-receives-pennsylvania-leopold-conservation-award\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a> to read more.\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Flinchbaugh\u2019s Orchard &amp; Farm of York County is the 2022 recipient of the Pennsylvania Leopold Conservation Award\u00ae. Given in honor of renowned conservationist Aldo Leopold, the prestigious award recognizes farmers, ranchers, and forestland owners who inspire others with their dedication to land, water, and wildlife habitat resources in their care. In Pennsylvania, the $10,000 award [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24661","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-awards"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24661","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24661"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24661\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24661"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}