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Upcoming Event: Carbon & Soil Monitoring Project Field Day
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Capital RC&D is hosting a field day to share results of a recently completed PA NRCS Conservation Innovation Grant (CIG) project, Monitoring of Carbon Sequestration for Carbon Credit Development, at Dickinson College Farm in Boiling Springs, PA on Tuesday, October 7, 2025 from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
This field day will provide an overview of the project from conception through final results; highlighting field practices, a variety of soil testing methods including in-ground soil probes, and a discussion of issues and results. Participants will hear from project partners about their roles and possible uses for the information, and will be able to see soil probes in use at the farm. |
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There is no charge for the event and lunch is included. Registration is requested by October 3, 2025 and can be made online using the registration portal below, by emailing [email protected], or by calling 717-241-4361.
Online Registration Portal
This material is based upon work supported by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, under agreement number NR222D37_G003. USDA is an equal opportunity provider, employer, and lender.
Online Registration Portal
This material is based upon work supported by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, under agreement number NR222D37_G003. USDA is an equal opportunity provider, employer, and lender.
Capital RC&D's "Ag Conservation in our Communities" Photo Display
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The Capital RC&D "Ag Conservation in our Communities" photo display is a traveling photo installation designed to increase awareness of conservation in our region. The display features conservation practices that connect to four major themes within Capital RC&D's work, including: soil, water, grazing, and communities. To learn more about the installation, the practices featured, or to discover how to be more involved in our work, visit the Ag Conservation in our Communities page.
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Capital RC&D and the Mountains-to-Bay AllianceCapital RC&D partnered with the Chesapeake Bay Foundation and other agencies and organizations throughout the Mid-Atlantic region to support the Mountains-to-Bay Alliance. The Mountains-to-Bay Grazing Alliance works with farmers to implement and improve grazing management and reduce feed costs, effectively increasing rotational grazing throughout the region. Learn more about the alliance by visiting m2ballince.org and see Capital RC&D's impact through the project summary.
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Capital RC&D is now on Facebook!
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Capital RC&D Grazing Advising
The Capital RC&D Grazing Advising program is not new, in fact, it has been helping farmers and graziers since 2008, but we are excited to introduce the newest advisors and share details about the program. Information about the program, details about getting started, and brief bios about each advisor are available on the Grazing Advisor page, as well as featured within the latest Capital RC&D Conservation Podcast episode.
Click here to link to Capital RC&D's podcasts
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Click here to view Capital RC&D's August 2022 e-News
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Capital RC&D co-produces The Graziers Grapevine podcastEpisode 32: Equine Parasites with Donna Foulk and Dr. Linda Quodomine, DVM
Guest host, Cheryl Burns, speaks with Capital RC&D Grazing Advisor, Donna Foulk, and Dr. Linda Quodomine, DVM about equine parasites, research, and prevention. |
Cover Crop Grazing Case Study Videos
Case study videos featuring two of the farms participating in Capital RC&D's Cover Crop Grazing program are now available here as well as the Capital RC&D YouTube channel.
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Carlisle, PA 17013 |
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