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Pennsylvania officials want to adopt New York’s model of regional partnerships to combat invasive species such as spotted lanternflies, Palmer amaranth and snakehead fish. Read more
Columnist Joyce Bupp celebrates National Honey Bee Day by discussing what we can do to protect our pollinators. Read more
Penn State Extension is offering help for Pennsylvania pond and lake owners who are concerned about harmful algae blooms and other nuisance algae in their waters. Read more
National Association of Conservation Districts’ Soil Health Champion Blaine Hitchens recently shared the conservation practices he uses to keep his farm’s soil healthy. Read more
The Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay’s Riparian Rangers program sends trained volunteers out to farms to help landowners maintain their riparian buffers. Read more
Agriculture needs to be a major part of the solution regarding climate issues, according to the National Farmers Organization. Read more
Kauffman’s Fruit Farm & Market recently hosted an owlet banding event to educate the public on how barn owls and kestrels protect the orchard. Read more
Penn State Extension’s master watershed steward program’s growing force of volunteers has made it their mission to improve water quality while educating the public on the importance of conservation. Read more
A recent study found nutrient credit trading may not offset the costs of farmers’ efforts toward reducing pollution entering the Chesapeake Bay. Read more
Maryland will be boosting the allowable amount of state funding available through the Agricultural Cost-Share Program for certain projects from 87.5% to 100%, effective July 1. Read more
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