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Catching Up With Our Farm Partners

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A couple of our cooperating landowners have been profiled recently by Lancaster Farming; take a few moments to learn how these partnerships are working for them.

A Farmer Transforms a Stream

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A Pennsylvania poultry and crops farmer shares his insights on creating rich habitat and cleaner water through riparian forested stream buffers.

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Stories From the Streams: Saving Soil, Saving Streams

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Learn how farmers and scientists can work together to maintain the health of soil and streams. Episode 2 in the “Stories from the Streams” series from WHYY TV12.

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Fifty Thousand Reasons Why the Watershed Restoration Program Is Six Years Strong

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In the last six years, Stroud Water Research Center has planted nearly 50,000 trees for clean water and healthy streams.

Former Intern Deirdre Flemming Is Farming Like a Scientist

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“I feel like the farm is our living laboratory, and I look at farming like an entomologist. It’s an integrated system, and I’m never bored.”

Going to Extremes

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The Stroud Center is engaged in research aimed at creating and testing new land-management practices to address issues raised by increased weather extremes.

Most-Used Pesticides Pose Unknown Threat to Waterways, Subject of New Study

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Approximately 95 percent of a neonicotinoid application washes into soil, streams, lakes, and elsewhere into the surrounding environment.

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The Lay of the Land: Healthy Soil, Healthy Water (Full Length)

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Watch this full-length version of the documentary showing how local farmers are growing better crops while protecting water quality.

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The Lay of the Land: Healthy Soil, Healthy Water (Trailer)

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Watch this three-minute trailer of the documentary showing how local farmers are growing better crops while protecting water quality.

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The Lay of the Land: Healthy Soil, Healthy Water (7 Minutes)

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Watch this seven-minute version of the documentary showing how local farmers are growing better crops while protecting water quality.