Watershed Restoration Archives

[WEBINAR SERIES] Your Land & the Long View: Working With Farmers to Protect Your Investment

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June 10, 2020

Join Steve Groff, the Cover Crop Coach, and Sarah Everhart, with the University of Maryland’s Agriculture Law Education Initiative, to learn how you and your tenant farmer can work together to improve the soil health on your farm.

Transforming Water Quality in the Sharitz Run Headwaters of Brandywine Creek

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May 13, 2020

This Watershed Renaissance Initiative grant will enable Stroud Water Research Center to implement extensive watershed restoration projects designed to capture and control excess water and sediment production from agricultural hillslopes.…

Meet Lisa Blazure, Soil Health Coordinator

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May 6, 2020

Blazure brings to Stroud Water Research Center a deep understanding of how improving agricultural soil health can result in healthier streams.

Improving Soil Health for Climate Change Resiliency

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May 6, 2020

Jim Harbach has practiced no-till farming for 30 years and has documented how his soils can better withstand the extreme weather swings associated with climate change.

Deep purple fruit on an elderberry bush.

A Movement Grows to Help Farmers Reduce Pollution and Turn a Profit

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April 17, 2020

An innovative program is showing farmers how to plant cash crops in buffer zones to help stabilize stream banks and clean up waterways.

How Streams Work and the Role of Forests

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April 15, 2020

Understanding how streams work and the importance of trees to streams is fundamental to engaging landowners and decision makers.

Stream Monitoring in the Delaware River Basin: More Than Just Numbers

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April 14, 2020

Master Watershed Stewards help develop science capacity to support stream and river protection and restoration by citizen science programs.

Riparian Forest Webinar Series

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March 30, 2020

Monday, March 30: Ecology of Streams and Riparian Forests
Tuesday, March 31: Do Hellbenders, Freshwater Mussels, and Native Brook Trout Matter?
Wednesday, April 1: Selling Buffers WITHOUT Financial Incentives
Thursday, April 2: Reforesting Shallowbrook School
Friday, April 3: Pre- and Post-Planting Vegetation Management for Establishment

Young riparian buffer in Franklin Township, Pa.

[POSTPONED] Tree Care for Clean Water and Biodiversity in Lancaster County

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February 10, 2020

This event has been postponed. We expect to reschedule for late spring or early summer. Please check back.

Lisa Blazure

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February 6, 2020

Soil Health Coordinator