Pennsylvania’s 12 million acres of private forest land play a vital role in sustaining the Chesapeake Bay watershed by supporting wildlife, improving water quality, and storing carbon.
Yet these ecosystems face growing threats from invasive species, emerging health issues, and development pressures.
Learn how the Alliance helps landowners restore and maintain resilient forests across Pennsylvania—from stream banks to ridge tops— through innovative forest management programs, including the new PA Woodland Resilience Enhancement Network (PWREN) in partnership with the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Bureau of Forestry.
Who is this for?
-- Arborists, Conservationists, Ecologists, Forest owners, Foresters, Wildlife ecologists, Urban foresters
What will you learn?
-- How the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay can help fund conservation
-- How to access several programs, including the new PA Woodland Resilience Enhancement Network
Education credits available.
Click Here to register and for more information.
Visit the Penn State Extension website to learn more about many other education opportunities.
Related Articles This Week:
-- DEP Awards $3.1 Million In Federal Funds To Support 8 Local Water Quality Improvement Projects In 8 Counties [PaEN]
-- York County Master Watershed Stewards Growing Native Trees For The Chesapeake Bay Restoration Effort [PaEN]
-- EPA, DEP Announce Hanover Foods Agrees To Pay $1.15 Million Penalty For Clean Water Act Violations At Its York County Plant [PaEN]
-- Penn State Extension/Alliance For The Chesapeake Bay: Dec. 10 Funding Forest Conservation Work Webinar [PaEN]
NewsClips:
-- Chesapeake Bay Program: The Decades-Long Effort To Restore Brook Trout Habitat In The Kettle Creek Watershed, Potter County
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