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A quest to bring back habitat for grassland birds
May 3, 2024Washington College and Queen Anne’s County transition farmland to habitat at Conquest Preserve
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There's a better place for those Thanksgiving leftovers
November 23, 2021Counteract food waste’s negative environmental impacts this holiday
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A not so impossible sustainable beef operation demonstrates success
October 14, 2021Hedgeapple Farm has practiced regenerative farming for over 20 years
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Since before the Revolutionary War, agriculture has dominated Pennsylvania’s economy
June 3, 2021A new report shows that despite a decline in farms, agriculture is still big business
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Beautiful Bay blooms
May 7, 2021Neighborhood flower farms support the local economy while helping keep our waters clean.
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Five sustainable vineyards in the Chesapeake Bay watershed
April 27, 2021These vineyards utilize sustainable agricultural practices to limit pollution
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Three scoops of pollution reduction
April 20, 2021Turkey Hill Dairy engages Pennsylvania dairy farmers to keep local waters clean
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A faith-based farm renews the spirit of the land
March 23, 2021The Wittel Farm keeps sustainability central to its volunteer-led operation
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Twenty years later, the restoration efforts on a New York farm help secure its future
January 7, 2021The Otsego County Soil and Water Conservation District goes virtual to tour impactful conservation practices
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After unprecedented storms hit New York, communities take a different approach to flood protection
December 3, 2020Watershed-focused projects are improving stream health, adding green infrastructure and vacating flood-prone properties
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