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Brubaker Farms, a Stroud Center Partner, Wins Leopold Conservation Award
UpStream 2022, Issue #1
The Stroud Center worked with the Brubakers on measures to protect water quality, including manure management, fencing cows out of Donegal Creek, and planting streamside forest buffers.
STREAM Girls Leader Honored by Trout Unlimited Chapter
UpStream 2022, Issue #1
Mandy Nix received an award for outstanding work leading the STREAM Girls program at the Stroud Center since 2019.
“How’s My Soil?” How We’re Helping Farmers Answer This Question
UpStream 2022, Issue #1
The Soil Health Benchmark study lets farmers assess the health of their soils and see it compares to the data of their peers.
Stroud Center Partner Opens New Water Quality Education Center
Volume 2022, Issue #1
West Chester Area School District’s three outdoor learning classrooms and interpretative signage will engage students, teachers, and the greater community for generations to come.
The Trouble With Road Salt
2022 Special Issue
Take a look at the effects of road salt on our streams and rivers and learn how volunteers and organizations are working to monitor what’s happening to their freshwater resources.
After the Harvest, the Rain Must Come
UpStream 2021, Issue #12
Researchers at Stroud Water Research Center are using a rainfall simulator to assess how farming practices affect water quality in our streams and rivers.
On the Screen and in the Stream: Expanding Support of Adult Audiences
UpStream 2021, Issue #12
In addition to virtual programming, our education department offers open enrollment professional development workshops and partners closely with local school districts.
Give the Best Gift on Earth: Fresh Water
UpStream 2021, Issue #12
Clean drinking water, good health, plentiful trout, productive soil, the simple joys of swimming, boating, fishing — our healthy freshwater ecosystems make these and so many other things possible.
Watershed Restoration Welcomes Wills Curley to the Team
UpStream 2021, Issue #12
After volunteering and then moving into a part-time role, Curley says he is ecstatic to join the Stroud Center full-time as the watershed restoration project coordinator.
Stroud Center Welcomes New Board Member
UpStream 2021, Issue #12
Rodman Moorhead IV is following in the footsteps of his father, who dedicated more than 20 years of steady leadership as chairman of the board.
Stroud Water Research Center Named Winner of 2021 Amazon Web Services Imagine Grant for Nonprofits
UpStream 2021, Issue #12
The Stroud Center and partner LimnoTech, Inc. will work with Amazon’s cloud computing arm to develop a portal for sharing and visualizing environmental data.
Native American Heritage Month: From Acknowledgment to Understanding to Truth Telling
UpStream 2021, Issue #11
Stroud™ Water Research Center welcomes guest writer Jacqline Wolf Tice, who shares her thoughts on water in honor of Native American Heritage Month.
