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Heather Titanich, watershed restoration coordinator at the Stroud Center, meets with farmer David Smucker to discuss tree plantings.

A Small Watershed’s Great Big Lesson for All of Us

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What can one small watershed teach us? A lesson on restoration, resilience, and how shared stewardship creates lasting change.

A red building tucked in the middle of a vast tilled field.

Organic No-Till: Searching for the Holy Grail in Agriculture

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Progress continues toward developing sustainable farming systems that can reduce chemical use, preserve and regenerate soils, and protect fresh water.

Long-Term Recovery of Stream Health Following Watershed-Scale Implementation of Agricultural Restoration Practices

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Across six agricultural watersheds draining to the Chesapeake Bay, scientists are measuring changes in stream temperature, water chemistry, and aquatic macroinvertebrates in response to forested buffer restoration and better barnyard…

Focus on Lancaster County

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In Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, watershed restoration projects spearheaded by the Stroud Center address water quality issues on about 1,400 acres of farmland in the Chesapeake Bay region each year. The…

Gordonville farm buffer installed fall 2023.

Connecting People, Restoring Streams in Lancaster County

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Lancaster Clean Water Partners brings people together to tackle the county’s water quality challenge. The approach is already producing tangible results.

Church members remove invasive vines to restore a forest.

Love Trees? Set Them Free!

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Community members clear invasives, replant trees, and celebrate with a rare Franklin tree to inspire youth-led forest stewardship.

An American Kestrel lands on a tree branch.

Save Farm-Friendly Raptors

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If you own, manage, or farm a property with a stream, you can help save farmland raptors while enhancing the value and enjoyment of your land.

A streamside forest and native plant garden take root at Overlook Community Campus.

Transforming Local Parks to Enhance Fresh Water

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A streamside forest project in Lancaster, Pa., inspires sustainable initiatives for a cleaner Chesapeake Bay.

Native trees with tree shelters in a young streamside buffer with a barn in the distance.

Building Trust to Boost the Bay

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Stroud Center’s watershed restoration team knows that gaining farmers’ trust and emphasizing improvements in their local streams is an important part of the work.

Volunteers staking native trees in Overlook Park

Cultivating Stewardship of Our Shared Waters

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Brian Preston shares how people in a popular local park are discovering how a streamside forest and pollinator garden can be beautiful and good for clean water.