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Healthy Streams Farm Stewardship Program

Gathered in a large event hall at Dutch’s Daughter restaurant in Frederick, MD, surrounded by plush carpeting, tapestries on the walls, and a projector screen pulled down over ornately carved wood fireplace, it seems an odd space to host a workshop for farmers on the value of streamside forest buffers. But local University of Maryland …

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Riparian Forest Buffer Training for Conservation Professionals

Tuesday, February 24, 2015, 9:00 am – 11:30 am University of Maryland Extension Office 330 Montevue Lane Frederick, MD 21702Workshop Topics: Riparian Forests to Improve Farm Streams and Protect Cattle Effective Techniques to Establishment and Maintain Forest Buffers New funding programs and opportunities in Maryland Environmental Markets Outreach and marketing Registration is required and ends …

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