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Demonstrating Low-Cost Methods for Reforestation (Farm Stewardship Program)

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Stroud Water Research Center’s Farm Stewardship Program provides technical and financial assistance to farmers and landowners to implement best management practices (BMPs) to protect water quality and improve stream health.…

Children walking across a field and preparing to plant trees.

Stroud Center Honored with Two Conservation Awards

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Berks County Conservation District gave Sweeney its Conservation Individual of the Year Award and Lancaster County Conservation District gave Stroud Center its Cooperating Agency Award.

Planting a streamside forest on a farm.

Healthy Streams for Healthy Herds

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When farmers improve the health of streams on their land, it also improves the health of their herds.

A stream cascade in Lofty Creek, Pennsylvania.

Grant Supports Total Watershed Restoration to Reduce Flooding, Improve Habitat

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The Stroud Center will restore Sharitz Run, a tributary to Doe Run in the headwaters of the Brandywine Creek near Coatesville and Unionville, Pennsylvania.

A stream cascade in Lofty Creek, Pennsylvania.

Restoration News, Fall 2014

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In between the flurry of watershed restoration planning and field work that the Stroud Restoration Team carries out, it organized several riparian forest buffer workshops through the region this fall.

Autumn stream by David H. Funk

Outreach For Healthy Streams

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Here, in brief, is our approach to watershed restoration outreach to distant watersheds and new communities.

Six women from the Stroud Center participate in a bioblitz.

Sharing Our Science: Summer 2014

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Stroud Center Scientists Attend International Conferences; Leaf Pack Network Science Hits the Road; 24 Hours, 55 Volunteers, 807 Species; Walking the Walk at Spring Creek Farms Field Day; Cultivating the Next Generation of Scientists.

A stream cascade in Lofty Creek, Pennsylvania.

Teaming Up to Enhance Chester County Agriculture, Water Quality

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Stroud Water Research Center and the Chester County Conservation District will develop conservation and restoration plans for area farms.

Restoration of Streamside Forest for Improving Water Quality

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Planting trees along the stream corridors is a best management practice for keeping pollutants out of streams and improving their health. 2013: In collaboration with the Brandywine Conservancy and Dansko,…