The Chesapeake Bay Trust recently announced the continued expansion of its Chesapeake Conservation Corps, a program that provides service-learning opportunities and green job training for young people through environmental and energy conservation careers. The initiative, established by the Maryland Legislature … Continued
Alison Prost, Maryland Executive Director of the Chesapeake Bay Foundation (CBF), recently issued this statement following the announcement of new funding to CBF for environmental initiatives through the Chesapeake Bay Stewardship Fund: “The grants to CBF will benefit farmers who … Continued
On September 22nd, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will host the State’s 2012 National Hunting and Fishing Day Celebration and Expo. The expo will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Associated Gun Clubs of … Continued
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is asking anglers to help researchers learn more about blue catfish movement in the Potomac River. Beginning in 2012, blue catfish will be tagged with two tags—one white, one yellow. Anglers that catch a … Continued
Maryland recently unveiled its Stream Restoration Challenge program. The Challenge is a new grant program through which the State and its partners plan to establish 1,000 acres of forested stream buffers by 2015. The program which is open to local … Continued