PA Environment Daily

APRIL 26, 2024

The field is part of a watershed-scale experiment on conservation agriculture. million funding opportunity for further conservation research to develop innovative solutions that farmers can implement to address complex challenges like climate change and loss of critical water and soil resources. Click Here for video from the event.

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MAY 2, 2024

The Wildlife For Everyone Foundation has selected five students as recipients of their 2024 annual student scholarships-- Samantha Bryn (Northampton County); Terra Haines (Clearfield County); Grace Miller (Centre County); Brooke Phillips (Penn State Student); and Karter Witmer (Tioga County). Follow them on Facebook and Twitter.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Through civic responsibility and environmental activism, they established a mission “to conserve the natural beauty and wildness of the Wissahickon Valley and stimulate public interest therein.” Acre Watson Easement In Delaware County [PaEN] [Posted: February 1, 2024] PA Environment Digest

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JANUARY 5, 2024

2024 Events The Game Commission just released a 2024 event guide and a detailed summary of those events so you can plan your visit. PA Conservation Heritage Museum The PA Conservation Heritage Museum is also located at the Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area Visitor’s Center which showcases the history of the Game Commission.

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MARCH 26, 2024

Toronto | Traditional territories of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishinaabeg, the Haudenosaunee, and the Wendat – Environmental Defence experts react to the 2024 Ontario budget, released today. Rebecca Kolarich, Program Manager, Ontario Environment: Ontario continues to fall behind on funding and ambition for nature conservation.

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APRIL 16, 2024

The Conservation Fund has transferred more than 19,800 acres of forestland along the Clarion River in Elk County and Kinzua Creek in McKean County to the Western PA Conservancy. Since the 1970s, the Western PA Conservancy has permanently protected thousands of acres of land across the region through conservation easements.

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MAY 2, 2024

Visit Jacob Reiff Park on Saturday, May 11 and Sunday, May 12 to shop over 150 species of Pennsylvania native plants during the Perkiomen Watershed Conservancy’ s annual Native Plant Sale in Montgomery County. Enhance your outdoor spaces and protect your local environment with Pennsylvania native plants.

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APRIL 22, 2024

The Independence Conservancy will hold affordable community tire collections in cooperation with the following municipalities this spring. Since 2004, Independence Conservancy has properly disposed of over 63,000 tires through this program, reinvesting all proceeds into clean water and open green space. Aliquippa, PA 15001.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Posted: February 2, 2024] PA Environment Digest Each year, PASA Sustainable Agriculture honors farmer, community, and business leaders who serve as examples for advancing sustainable agriculture through innovation and collaboration.

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APRIL 17, 2024

Department of Agriculture Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation announced the availability of an historic $1.5 billion in fiscal year 2024 to invest in partner-driven conservation and climate solutions through the Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP) , as part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Posted on February 13, 2024 by Peter Lehner The Farm Bill is the most significant environmental law Congress will address this year. Congress passed the last Farm Bill in 2018 and Congressional leaders aim for a new Farm Bill by mid-2024. Most Federal Farm Bill programs require Congressional reauthorization every five years.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 6, 2024

On Earth Day Weekend April 20, ClearWater Conservancy , Centre County Refuse and Recycling Authority , and the Spring Creek Watershed MS4 Partnership hosted the 28th Annual Watershed Cleanup Day, and it was a huge success! For more information on programs, initiatives and upcoming events, visit the ClearWater Conservancy website.

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

The PA Parks and Forests Foundation is seeking nominations for its 2024 Annual Parks and Forests Awards which recognize the exemplary programs, services, staff, and volunteers that have made a positive impact on the state’s parks and forests. Nominations are due December 15 and will be announced in May. Flick To Host DCNR Grant Seminar Dec.

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MAY 6, 2024

On May 6, Berks Nature announced it was awarded an American Water Charitable Foundation 2024 Water and Environment grant to construct a vernal pool habitat on the Neversink Mountain Preserve. The project will serve multiple purposes for both Reading’s people and its wildlife.

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JANUARY 3, 2024

The second deadline for USDA NRCS Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) applications to be considered for funding in Pennsylvania is March 1, 2024. It is the largest conservation program in the United States that helps land managers enhance natural resources and improve their business operations.”

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APRIL 17, 2024

Individuals working in agricultural conservation can dive into professional development opportunities by attending the “ ACAP Ag Conservation Con ,” June 4-6 at Toftrees Golf Resort, located at 1 Country Club Lane in State College. The early registration fee of $45 is available through May 10.

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DECEMBER 6, 2023

Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn announced the public is invited to start voting online December 6 for the 2024 Pennsylvania River of the Year , choosing from among three waterways nominated throughout the state. Click Here to learn more about each river.

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MARCH 4, 2024

Celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Delaware Highlands Conservancy with an elegant evening of glamour and generosity at the Foods of the Delaware Highlands dinner on Saturday, May 4, 2024 at Silver Birches in Hawley, Wayne County, PA. Event tickets are $185 per person, which includes a $80 charitable gift to the Conservancy.

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JANUARY 30, 2024

On January 29, the Allegheny County Conservation District released comprehensive data on county development patterns, accompanied by mapped locations of existing stormwater infrastructure. Posted: January 30, 2024] PA Environment Digest The release aligns with a workshop for stakeholders and professionals.

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DECEMBER 13, 2023

The Wildlife Leadership Academy is now accepting nominations for the Student Conservation Ambassadors Program for students ages 14 to 17. The deadline for nominations is February 28, 2024. The application period will open January 1st, and the deadline for students to apply is March 31, 2024.

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MARCH 21, 2024

Drought Watch 2024: Forests and Drought Management in Alberta Alberta is currently experiencing severe drought conditions. The post Drought Watch 2024: Forests and Drought Management in Alberta appeared first on Environmental Law Centre. Drought can have a negative impact on forest health, dynamics, abundance and distribution of.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The Fourth Annual Breeding Bird Blitz for Conservation , hosted by the Pennsylvania Society for Ornithology , is seeking nonprofit organizations that support the conservation of Bird Species of Greatest Conservation Need in Pennsylvania. The Breeding Bird Blitz for Conservation is a ten-day long event each June.

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JANUARY 8, 2024

The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources will begin accepting Community Conservation Partnership Grant applications on January 16. On-Demand 2024 Grant Workshop DCNR has available an on-demand 2024 Grant Workshop providing an overview of the 2024 grant program, priorities and the grant application process.

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APRIL 25, 2024

The Lancaster Conservancy and many partners will hold the 8th Annual Lancaster Water Week on June 7 - 15 to celebrate the 1,400 miles of streams and rivers in Lancaster County. For all the details, visit the Lancaster Conservancy’s Lancaster Water Week webpage. Posted: April 25, 2024] PA Environment Digest

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JANUARY 29, 2024

On January 29, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn and Janet Sweeney of the PA Organization for Waterways and Rivers (POWR) on Monday announced that the Allegheny River in western Pennsylvania has been selected by a public vote as the state’s 2024 River of the Year. “We

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JANUARY 16, 2024

The Clarion County Forest Stewardship Committee , DCNR Bureau of Forestry, Game Commission, and Pennsylvania Western University-Clarion will host the 2024 Woodland Owners Conference on February 10 in Clarion. 1 [PaEN] [Posted: January 16, 2024] PA Environment Digest 16; Snowmobile/ATV Grants Feb. 16; Snowmobile/ATV Grants Feb.

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JANUARY 15, 2024

The Fish and Boat Commission is now recruiting for the 26th Waterways Conservation Officer Trainee Class to be held in Summer 2024. Would you enjoy the opportunity to protect, conserve, and enhance fishing and boating opportunities for families and individuals? Posted: January 15, 2024] PA Environment Digest

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AUGUST 31, 2023

On August 31, the Brandywine Conservancy announced the launch of Round 4 of the Brandywine Creek Greenway’s Mini-Grant Program for 2023-2024. All projects, related costs and funding must conform to the guidelines of the DCNR Community Conservation Partnership Program. Applications are due September 29.

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MARCH 8, 2024

On March 8, the PA Parks and Forests Foundation announced the winners of its 2024 awards. The winners will be honored at an Awards Banquet on May 14 at Little Buffalo State Park in Newport, Perry County. Schiffman, Esq.

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MARCH 4, 2024

This profile of Bernie McGurl of the Lackawanna River Conservation Association first appeared on the WVIA website March 3, 2024 -- Bernie McGurl remembers his mother pulled the bath stopper out of their tub when he was about three years old. “I I said 'Mommy where’s the water go?’ I wanted to know where the water went," he said.

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APRIL 26, 2024

The Department of Agriculture published notices in the April 27 PA Bulletin announcing it is now accepting applications for Agricultural Conservation Research Grants ( formal notice ) and Agricultural Research Grants ( formal notice ). Ag Conservation Research The Department intends to make up to $1.5

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JANUARY 4, 2024

The Tinicum Conservancy recently announced it has protected 86 acres of exceptional value stream and forest land in Bucks County with a new conservation easement. We are so grateful for their commitment to conservation,” said Jim Engel, the Conservancy’s Executive Director. Reprinted from the WeConservePA website.

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MARCH 6, 2024

DEP’s latest Chesapeake Bay newsletter highlights conservation district highlights from 2023, updates on grants awarded and coming up, county clean water plan accomplishments and much more. Conservation Districts Highlights 2023 Activities The PA Association of Conservation Districts, Inc. How Clean Is Your Stream?

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FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The Willistown Conservation Trust accepted its first-ever donation of a conservation easement on a property located in Radnor Township, Delaware County. Thanks to the conservation vision of H. Visit the Willistown Conservation Trust website to learn more about programs, initiatives, upcoming events and land conservation.

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JANUARY 3, 2024

The Delaware Highlands Conservancy is now accepting applications from eligible high school seniors for the Vanessa Joy Van Gorder Memorial Scholarship. In 2015, the Conservancy established the scholarship in memory of Vanessa Joy Van Gorder. Recipients of the scholarship will be notified in May. Click Here to support their work.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2024

On February 2, Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding announced State Conservation Commission approved the allocation of $3.0 million to be granted to four organizations under the framework of the Conservation Excellence Grant Program. program in Franklin County.

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MARCH 4, 2024

The PA Firefly Festival in Forest County is now accepting applications for a lottery for tickets to 2024 PA Firefly Festival on June 28 and 29 and for the Flow & Know Campouts on June 22 and 25. Posted: March 4, 2024] PA Environment Digest The deadline for ticket lottery entries is March 30. There will be no onside registration.

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