Tag: Agriculture

  • SANnual Meeting 2026

    Save the date: you’re invited!Join partners from across the Schuylkill watershed as we celebrate 23 years of collaboration for a cleaner, healthier Schuylkill River at our 2026 SANnual Meeting! 📅 When: November 4th📍 Where: McMillan Student Center, Albright College, Reading, PA💲 Cost: Free (Thanks to our amazing sponsors, the Philadelphia Water Department and Aqua, an essential utilities company!) Don’t miss this opportunity…

  • SAN Agriculture & Stormwater Watts Farm Tour

    Join SAN’s Stormwater and Agriculture Workgroups for a morning of learning about streambank restoration and riparian buffer development at Watts Farm! This is a unique opportunity to see a model project and connect with fellow watershed professionals. Parking: 2944 Hay Creek Rd, Birdsboro, PA 19508 (William Penn State Forest, Buck Hollow Tract parking) Tour Location: Watts Farm (3210…

  • SAN Agriculture & Stormwater Watts Farm Tour

    Join SAN’s Stormwater and Agriculture Workgroups for a morning of learning about streambank restoration and riparian buffer development at Watts Farm! This is a unique opportunity to see a model project and connect with fellow watershed professionals. Parking: 2944 Hay Creek Rd, Birdsboro, PA 19508 (William Penn State Forest, Buck Hollow Tract parking) Tour Location: Watts Farm (3210…

  • SAN- Virtual Agriculture Workgroup Meeting

    Join us via Microsoft Teams for the first SAN Agriculture Workgroup Meeting of 2026 to connect partners and projects in the Schuylkill Watershed! This meeting will be held virtually on Microsoft Teams. If you have an agenda item to discuss or would like more information, please email Marguerite DiGiorgio at mdigiorgio@delawareestuary.org or Allison Hartman at…

  • 2026 Scrub and Pub

    Date: Thursday, March 26thTime: 1:30 pm – 5:00 pm Followed by happy hour at Puddler’s Kitchen Conshohocken Brewing in Bridgeport, PALocation: Meet at Ross Road Field (Corner of Henderson & Ross Roads) Join the Schuylkill Action Network and partners for a cleanup of Upper Merion Township’s streams & streets, and the Schuylkill River! The cleanup will be followed by…

  • (Penn State Extension)- Water Cooler Talk: Soil Health Practices for Clean Water

    About the Live Webinar Protecting soil on agricultural lands is vital to both food production and environmental sustainability. Around the world, soils are eroding faster than they are forming, and conventional practices can accelerate this loss. Bare or highly disturbed soils are especially vulnerable to wind and water erosion, allowing nutrients and sediments to wash…

  • PennState Extension- “CropEd: Continuing Education for Crop Professionals”

    The Penn State Extension “CropEd: Continuing Education for Crop Professionals” webinar offers an opportunity to explore timely agricultural topics while earning pesticide certification credits. This webinar will feature Extension field and forage crop specialists and educators, who will review the 2025 crop production season and share insights on innovations for the year ahead. Participants will gain access…

  • Lehigh Valley Watershed Conference

    Join us for the 10th Lehigh Valley Watershed Conference to be held at the Ben Franklin Technology Center on Mountaintop at Lehigh University on October 14th. Register for the conference here.

  • Agriculture Workgroup & Berks County Fair

    Join us for our upcoming Agriculture Workgroup meeting, where we’ll share project updates and enjoy a visit to the Berks County Fair. Date: Thursday, July 10thTime: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PMLocation: 1238 County Welfare Rd, Leesport, PA 19533

  • Request a Canvas: Trash Free Waters Art Contest

    Are you a Philly resident who loves art and the environment? Enter the 2025 Trash Free Waters Art Contest today, hosted by the Philadelphia Water Department (@phillyh2o) and the Partnership for the Delaware Estuary. Eligible entries will be displayed during the Delaware River Festival (@delrivfest) at the Independence Seaport Museum (@phillyseaport) on September 27, 2025,…

Cover photo credit: Ed Bacon