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Rodale Institute, Stroud Water Research Center, Announce Innovative Partnership to Curb Ag Runoff Across 4 States
Rodale Institute, Stroud Water Research Center, Announce Innovative Partnership to Curb Ag Runoff Across 4 States
UpStream 2018, Issue #2
Supported with a nearly $6 million grant from the William Penn Foundation, the partners begin a new 6-year project to connect farming to cleaner drinking water in the Delaware River
A fence keeps cows away from the stream.
“We’ve All Got to Be Good Neighbors”
UpStream 2018, Issue #2
Barclay Hoopes’ family has been farming in Landenberg, Pennsylvania, since 1854. He knows how he treats his land affects thousands of people downstream — it sits at the headwaters of White
Explore "Wonders of Water" With Us at Philly Flower Show
Explore “Wonders of Water” With Us at Philly Flower Show
UpStream 2018, Issue #1
Visit two exhibits featuring our research, education, and watershed restoration or hear us speak at the Water Summit!
Get Your Boots Wet With Our Education Training Events
Get Your Boots Wet With Our Education Training Events
UpStream 2018, Issue #1
Stroud Water Research Center is pleased to announce the expansion of watershed education professional development and training events.
Graphs showing conductivity trends in streams in winter and summer
EnviroDIY Sensors Track Road Salt Levels in Streams
UpStream 2018, Issue #1
During thaws and rain events, road salt is carried into streams where it can have chronic and sometimes acute effects on biological communities.
Deep purple fruit on an elderberry bush.
Berries and Nuts: a Different Approach to Riparian Buffers
UpStream 2018, Issue #1
Planting trees and shrubs on streamside crop land improves water quality. What if you could plant a buffer that would protect a stream and yield a crop?
Truck stuck in deep mud in Costa Rica.
Our Pursuit of Clean Fresh Water Never Stops
UpStream 2017, Issue #5
“Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night will keep Stroud Center researchers from the swift completion of their appointed stream sampling.”
New Chocolate Bar Funds Water Charity
New Chocolate Bar Funds Water Charity
UpStream 2017, Issue #5
Éclat Chocolate, whose chocolates were named best in America by Bon Appétit, has released a new chocolate bar to support Stroud Water Research Center.
Amazon Smile promotional image.
Start Your Holiday Shopping With a Smile!
UpStream 2017, Issue #5
Don’t forget to use Amazon Smile this holiday season! It offers the same great selection as Amazon with a portion of each purchase to benefit the Stroud Center.
Cheese Proceeds to Fund Clean Water
Cheese Proceeds to Fund Clean Water
UpStream 2017, Issue #5
Cheese lovers have a new reason to celebrate this holiday season: The Farm at Doe Run has a new cheese that supports clean fresh water around the world.
231 Combined Years of Teaching Experience!
231 Combined Years of Teaching Experience!
UpStream 2017, Issue #5
Our educators have developed extensive resources for educating adults and students about watersheds and their importance. Register for spring programs now!
Meet the Farmers: Bud and Marilyn Miller
Meet the Farmers: Bud and Marilyn Miller
UpStream 2017, Issue #5
Bud and Marilyn Miller see their newly planted streamside forest as a valuable investment for future generations.