Vital for healthy ecosystems, collaborative restoration efforts are giving riparian zones a much-needed lifeline.

Riparian buffers, including forested riparian buffers, grass riparian buffers, and stream fencing, are often used to promote improved water quality. This article addresses the significance of culture ...

4. Filters pollution. Buffer forests, known as riparian forests—planted 35 feet-to-100-feet between farm field and stream or ditch—are extremely effective at reducing runoff. 5. Defends your ...

The nonprofit will use these funds in the Susquehanna River Watershed, by placing six acres of riparian forest buffer. They’ll work to protect water quality, reduce soil erosion and enhance ...

Alexandra McLaughlin and Natalie Marioni, Penn State Extension In 2024, the Clean Water Cumberland planning team convened a ...

Riparian Forest Buffer Initiative for Fiscal Year (FY) 2016. Applications accepted after May 20, 2016 will be considered for funding in the FY2017 sign-up for general EQIP. All applications are ...