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SUMMARY:Streambank Stabilization and Stream Crossings on Farms
DESCRIPTION:Join this live virtual webinar offered by Penn State Extension and learn about conservation practices used to stabilize eroding streambanks\, improve instream habitat\, and provide suitable crossings on farms and other land uses. During Streambank Stabilization and Stream Crossings on Farms we will discuss different practices for stabilizing eroding streambanks on various land uses such as cropland\, pasture\, and forest. Several economical options are available\, and we will explore their purpose and effect. Additionally\, we will cover the available resources for financial or technical assistance associated with planning\, permitting\, and constructing these practices.\nWho is this for?\n  *   Farmers\n  *   Conservation Professionals\n  *   Agriculture Professionals\nWhat will you learn?\n  *   Different options to stabilize eroding streambank\n  *   Design considerations and techniques\n  *   Permitting requirements\n  *   Technical assistance and financial resources available\nThis event is being offered at no charge to participants.\nRegistration is required to receive the link to access the webinar.\nRegistrants will also receive access to the webinar recording.\nClick here to register and learn More
URL:https://schuylkillwaters.org/event/streambank-stabilization-and-stream-crossings-on-farms-2/
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SUMMARY:From A to C: The Connection Between Agriculture and Conservation with Senator Bob Casey
DESCRIPTION:Senator Casey will join us for a comprehensive discussion on the intricate connection between conservation and agriculture in Pennsylvania. Together\, we will explore the impact of the Farm Bill on local conservation efforts\, review climate-smart agricultural practices and programs\, and gain insights into the latest developments on Capitol Hill.\nDon’t miss this opportunity to engage and ask questions with a key policymaker who is actively shaping the Farm Bill—legislation at the crossroads of climate and agriculture policy. Register here!
URL:https://schuylkillwaters.org/event/from-a-to-c-the-connection-between-agriculture-and-conservation-with-senator-bob-casey-2/
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SUMMARY:Webinar - Five Steps for a Healthier Farm Pond
DESCRIPTION:Click here to learn more and register.\nPenn State Ext. Webinar: Learn about management steps you can take to reduce problems with algae and aquatic plants\, water quality\, nuisance wildlife\, and leaks. Farm ponds can be used for a variety of reasons\, from livestock drinking water to irrigation to fishing or just as a beautiful landscape feature. There are many challenges that can arise when managing a pond\, such as nuisance plant and algae growth\, nuisance wildlife\, water quality issues\, and leaks. Five Steps for a Healthier Farm Pond will discuss five steps you can take as an earthen pond owner to help manage and minimize these challenges.\nWho is this for? \nFarmers\nConservation Professionals\nAgriculture Professionals \n \nWhat will you learn? \nBasic pond ecology\nHow to assess water quality for different farm pond uses\nWays to prevent water quality and algae problems\nOptions for solving nuisance aquatic plant and algae issues\nWays to address nuisance wildlife
URL:https://schuylkillwaters.org/event/webinar-five-steps-for-a-healthier-farm-pond-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240321T143000
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SUMMARY:Scrub and Pub 2024
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the 2024 Scrub and Pub in Upper Merion Township where the community and partners gather to clean before it’s green. This event is registered with Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful in support of Pick Up PA\, the Annual Spring Initiative — and the Schuylkill Scrub. \nThursday March 21st\n2:30 pm – 5:00 pm \nfollowed by a Happy Hour at Puddler’s Kitchen where volunteers receive one free beer courtesy of Conshohocken Brewing.\nPlease RSVP by clicking here.\n If you have any questions or would like to learn more about our sponsorship options\, please contact Kaitie at kevers@delawareestuary.com or by phone 657-999-6730.
URL:https://schuylkillwaters.org/event/scrub-and-pub-2024-6/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240323T090000
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SUMMARY:2024 Watershed Congress
DESCRIPTION:Sharing information\, tools\, and practices for watershed protection and restoration\nThe Watershed Congress has evolved since 1998 to advance the best available information and techniques for protecting and restoring watersheds. The focus on networking across disciplines means that the Watershed Congress melds science\, policy\, and practical applications into one program. As a result\, the annual Watershed Congress is a highly anticipated event for people interested in understanding\, protecting\, and restoring their local streams.\nFor full details of the event\, including sponsorship opportunities and programming information\, please visit bit.ly/WatershedCongress\nIn person tickets are for March 23rd at Montgomery County Community College – Pottstown Campus. Tickets for the Virtual Sessions (the week beginning March 25th)\nClick here to learn more and register
URL:https://schuylkillwaters.org/event/2024-watershed-congress-6/
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SUMMARY:Barrels and Beer Rain Barrel Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join Berks County Conservation District on March 23rd at Saucony Creek Brewery in Kutztown for “Barrels and Beer” a rain barrel workshop.  Enjoy a delicious Saucony Creek Brew while painting a rain barrel to take home.  Pre-registration required! \nTo register and for more information contact Jennifer at Jennifer.brooks@berkscd.com\n 
URL:https://schuylkillwaters.org/event/barrels-and-beer-rain-barrel-workshop-4/
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SUMMARY:Flood Mitigation: A Roadmap for Pennsylvania (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:In this panel presentation hosted by PASA\, learn about the growing impact of severe floods and droughts on farms and other lands\, and the role farmers and land stewards can play in directly mitigating damage caused by these natural disasters.\nWe will also cover resources farmers can access to reduce exposure\, take preventive measures\, and help downstream neighbors. You’ll have the opportunity to ask questions and share your own flood impact stories and solutions. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://schuylkillwaters.org/event/flood-mitigation-a-roadmap-for-pennsylvania-virtual-2/
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