Tagged Stories: "forests"
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Fewer incentives, boost in commodity prices mean decline in on-farm forest buffer restoration
October 4, 2012Streamside trees are critical to the Bay, but planting rates continue to drop.
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Farmers, foresters and citizens celebrated for conserving Chesapeake Bay forests
October 2, 2012Winners have been crowned Chesapeake Forest Champions.
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Tributary Tuesday: Pine Creek (Tioga County, Pa.)
October 2, 2012This waterway carved out Pine Creek Gorge, better known as the Grand Canyon of Pennsylvania.
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Eight great excursions for fall foliage fun
September 17, 2012From hardwood forests to mountaintops, learn more about our favorite places to take in the changing colors of fall.
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Nominate a Chesapeake Forest Champion by Aug. 6
June 25, 2012Do you know someone that is keeping our forests healthy? Nominate them to be a Chesapeake Forest Champion!
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Pennsylvania’s Chesapeake Forest Champion keeps it in the family
December 15, 2011When Susan Benedict talks about her forest – a 200,000 acre property in Centre County, Pennsylvania -- she talks about family.
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Chesapeake Forest Champions honored for promoting forests
October 24, 2011Four projects and individuals recognized as Chesapeake Forest Champions for their contribution to Bay restoration.
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Help collect native tree seeds for Growing Native
September 8, 2011The Potomac Conservancy is looking for volunteers to help collect native tree seeds this fall.
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Nominate a Chesapeake Forest Champion by Sept. 2
August 16, 2011The Chesapeake Forest Champion awards recognize those working to conserve and restore the region's forests.
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Forestry Workgroup "Leads by Example" at Banshee Reeks
April 27, 2009Hearing and seeing the rain and knowing the schedule of the day brought back memories from my past life.
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