Conservation Corner

It's finally here!  The Susquehanna County Conservation District is proud to offer the 2019 seedling sale.  Catch up on what species are offered at this years sale .

Join us in the studio as we talk about the factors (invasives, disease, deer, etc)  that can limit your the value of your forested property.

Find out what the Susquehanna County Conservation District is up to in the next couple of months.  This month we also start a new series focused on a closer look at Susquehanna County green spaces.  First up, Salt Springs State Park.

Join us in the studio as we talk with the newest E&S/Nutrient Management tech at the conservation district.  We also talk about World Wetlands Day (February 2nd, 2019) and the importance of wetlands.

As the winter winds blow, we often dream of tropical beaches or warm summer days by the pool.  But what if the cold winter temperatures are a good thing after all?  

Find out a bit about Courtney and her thoughts on her new job at the Susquehanna County Conservation District.

Did you know we have access to a nature center right in our own backyard?  Join us as we discuss all that the Endless Mountains Nature Center has to offer.

Ed Price joins us in the studio to talk about the current trapping season and about all things trapping.

If your farm is located in an Agricultural Security Area, contains contiguous acreage of at least 50 acres, contains at least 50% soils of a capability class I-IV as defined by USDA-NRCS, has at least 50% of the property’s total acreage in current use as harvested cropland (excluding timber harvest), pasture, or grazing land and is not part of a normal farming operation generating farm income, con...

Can bird ID and counting birds in your area help scientists around the world? The answer is YES! Find out how in this episode.

This week we talk with retired Forester, Jim Kessler (owner of Kessler Tree Farm) about Christmas trees. Is it better to buy a real tree or a fake tree? Find out in this episode...

In this episode, we discuss how the NRCS can assist property owners in putting together a conservation plan. We also talk about talk about the white tubes often noticed while driving down our rural roads (CREP Program).

Did you know the turkey almost disappeared from the American landscape? Find out how the wild turkey is doing today...

Learn more about the Susquehanna County Recycling Facility and the recycling materials that our county accepts.

Latest episode of Conservation Corner

Catch up on the latest news about Chronic Wasting Disease, pheasant stamps, the fisher population, and more.

What are riparian buffers and how can they reduce the impact of flooding?

Get to know Salt Spring's Environmental Educator Concetta Schirra and some lesser known facts about Salt Springs State Park.