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UPDATE ON
WATER PROJECT
Jeff Stoltzfus
Project Assistant
Pequea Mill
Creek Program
The Pequea-Mill Creek Project,
which encompasses 130,000 acres
in Lancaster County, is designed to
look at innovative and cost
effective ways of reducing non
point source pollution.
The U SDA water quality project
will have a display set up in the
Conservation Tent at Ag Progress
Days.
the goal of the project is to
involve the state’s agricultural
industry in water quality education
efforts. Some of the areas being
addressed include integrated crop
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management, nutrient manage
ment, barnyard management,
stream fencing, and farmstead
assessment.
Fact Sheets detailing these prac
tices will be available at the dis
play in the Conservation Tent
throughout Ag Progress.
Recently, highlights of the les
sons learned in the U.S. Depart
ment of Agriculture’s Rural Clean
Water Program were discussed at a
conference last week.
The program, held at Lancas
ter’s Farm and Honpe Center, 1383
Arcadia road, explained the find
ings of the project.
During the 10-year Rural Clean
Water Program (RCWP) project,
the effects of using agricultural
best management practices
(BMPs) to control nonpoint source
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pollution were studied. The prac
tices studied included nutrient
management and pipe outlet
terraces.
The results of extensive ground
and surface water monitoring done
in conjunction with implementing
these practices were reported by
staff of the United States Geologi
cal Survey, who did the
monitoring.
At last week’s program, Penn
State extension staff discussed
nutrient management principles
and educational strategies used to
implement nutrient management
in the upper Conestoga watershed.
Putting agricultural nonprofit
source pollution in perspective and
control of agricultural nonpoint
source pollution were discussed by
Soil Conservation Service person
nel. A farmer’s perspective was
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That’s our side of it, but you’ve got such
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It’ll put shoes on everybody’s feet.
provided by Aaron Stauffer, owner
of one of the farms where ground
water monitoring was conducted.
For more information about
Council Helps Ukraine
WASHINGTON, D.C. In
May, USDA announced a first
ever GSM-102 credit guarantee
line of $llO million for Ukraine
thanks in large measure to efforts
of the U.S. Feed Grains Council.
In January, Ukraine grain trade,
government and banking officials
revealed to the Council their read
iness for Ukraine’s own line of
GSM-102 to the former Soviet
Union and Russia.
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these water quality projects, con
tact me or Leon Ressler, Penn
State Cooperative Extension,
(717) 394-6851.
Credit
The Council advised Ukraine
officials to submit an official
request for the credit guarantees
and proof of their credit worthi
ness to USDA. The Council also
sent a letter to the administration
requesting USDA grant $3OO mil
lion in GSM-102 to Ukraine.
Of the $llO million in credit
guarantees granted, $33.7 million
was allocated to feed grains.
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