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Stories From the Clean Water Paddle Push
UpStream 2021, Issue #9
Participants as far away as Alaska and Hawaii logged 149 hours on the water and raised more than $3,000 to support clean fresh water while enjoying their favorite body of
Scientists Explore the Power of Hemp and Better Farming Methods to Build Healthy Soils and Protect Clean Water
UpStream 2021, Issue #9
Two recent field days gave us an opportunity to present updates on research projects examining the connection between farming methods, healthy soils, and clean fresh water.
Stroud Center Engages English Language Learners in Watershed STEM
UpStream 2021, Issue #9
Students at the Migrant Education Summer Camp went on an online watershed expedition to learn about their local watersheds.
A Riparian Buffer Takes Root in Lancaster County
UpStream 2012, Issue #9
Maintenance is critical to the survival of riparian buffers. We visited John Young on a buffer maintenance day, checking in on the trees, the weeds, and the birds.
Ready, Set, Go: How Marathoner Nicole Wickenhauser Is Poised to Protect Clean Fresh Water
UpStream 2021, Issue #9
At Water.org, Wickenhauser connected funders to projects that deeply resonated with their unique interests. She hopes to be part of a similar trajectory of impact at Stroud Water Research Center.
Doing Good Better: Refining Buffer Restoration Methods
UpStream 2021, Issue #8
The goal of improving the survival and growth of trees has persisted through decades of research. Yet, with every new advance, new questions arise.
Teachers Bring Home Lessons From the Amazon
UpStream 2021, Issue #8
Stroud Water Research Center and its partners are developing curricula that take the lessons the Amazon offers for how to live sustainably to schools and communities across the globe.
National Park Service Taps Stroud Center Team to Review Water Quality Data
UpStream 2021, Issue #8
“We are really leaning on Stroud to provide the aquatic ecology piece, to help us put data into context and advance our understanding of watershed health.”
The 2021 Stroud Award for Freshwater Excellence
UpStream 2021, Issue #8
The 2021 Stroud Award for Freshwater Excellence will be presented to Melissa D. Ho, Ph.D., Senior Vice President for Fresh Water and Food at World Wildlife Fund.
What Do Yoga, Creek Swimming, and Mystery Author Agatha Christie Have in Common?
UpStream 2021, Issue #8
Katie Billé left the Stroud Center to pursue a graduate degree in aquatic ecology. With that goal completed, she has returned for a second go at her dream job.
Your Land and Legacy: Resources for Agricultural Landowners
UpStream 2021, Issue #8
Learn how non-operating agricultural landowners can plan and coordinate better with farm operators to enhance soil health, soil and water conservation, and crop productivity.
Chukkas, Caddisflies, and Chapeaus Was a Success!
UpStream 2021, Issue #8
Two years after planting 1,500 trees at the Brandywine Polo Club, the Stroud Center returned with guests to enjoy the sport of polo and a party at the pavilion.
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