For the past two years in a row, July brought heavy storms to Lancaster County. Powerful storms swept through Lancaster County over the Fourth of July weekend, bringing torrential rain, damaging winds, flash...
Weathering the Storms…again
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Partnership in Action: A Visit to the Horst Farm
Some conservation projects can be measured in months. Others take years of planning, collaboration, and trust before the results become visible. The Horst family's dairy farm in Quarryville is one of those...
Funding Opportunities
Several funding opportunities are currently available to support clean water, watershed restoration, and green infrastructure projects across the Chesapeake Bay region. These grants are designed to advance on...
Village Rain Garden Project
Scholars: Jenny Engle, Kenn Bennett, and Alex Cooper The Village Rain Garden project transformed a residential yard in a Millersville Borough neighborhood into a functional and educational green...
River of the Year 2026
Vote Conestoga: Help Lancaster’s River Shine as Pennsylvania’s River of the Year The Conestoga River winds more than 60 miles through the heart of Lancaster County, flowing from its headwaters in Berks County...
Acts 38 and 39 and NRCS “590” — How Pennsylvania’s nutrient rules and technical standards fit together
Nutrient management in Pennsylvania can feel like three different languages at once: laws (Acts), regulations, and technical practice standards. Here’s a clear, practical blog-style primer that explains how...