REAP & Federal Farm Bill. Matt Ehrhart, PA Office Director of the Chesapeake Bay Foundation, talks about the new farm conservation tax credit program, REAP, and efforts to obtain more conservation funding from the federal Farm Bill, at Ag Progress Days in State College. For more information, visit CBF's REAP webpage or the CBF Farm Bill webpage.

Cattle Feeding Reduces Nutrients. Kelly O'Neill, Chesapeake Bay Foundation, and Virginia Ishler, Penn State University, talk about a project to demonstrate how changing what we feed dairy cattle will reduce nutrients in manure. Kelly and Virginia were talking with farmers about the project at Ag Progress Days. For more information, visit CBF's Precision Feeding webpage.

REAP Passed! Lamonte Garber, Chesapeake Bay Foundation, talks about the new farm conservation tax credit program, REAP -- Resource Enhancement and Protection Program at Ag Progress Days in State College. For more information, visit the CBF's REAP webpage.

Gov. Mark Schweiker Talks About the Quecreek Mine Rescue at the 5th anniversary celebration on July 28, 2007 at the mine rescue site in Somerset County, Pa. For 77 hours, from July 24-28, 2002, the world’s attention and prayers were with the rescuers and nine miners trapped in the flooded Quecreek Mine until their successful rescue. To watch other speakers at the event: Joe Sbaffoni, DEP’s Director of Deep Mine Safety Bill Arnold, President, Quecreek Mine Rescue Foundation Kevin Stricklin, U.S. Mine Safety & Health Administration Larry Neff, Pristine Resources-Beth Energy Drilling Services Overview of the anniversary celebration and the mine rescue site. For more information, visit the Quecreek Mine Rescue Foundation website and the Pa Department of Environmental Protection Quecreek Mine Rescue webpage.

Joe Sbaffoni, DEP’s Director of Deep Mine Safety, talks about the Quecreek Mine Rescue at the 5th anniversary celebration on July 28, 2007 at the mine rescue site in Somerset County, Pa. For 77 hours, from July 24-28, 2002, the world’s attention and prayers were with the rescuers and nine miners trapped in the flooded Quecreek Mine until their successful rescue. To watch other speakers at the event: Gov. Mark Schweiker, who stayed during the entire rescue Bill Arnold, President, Quecreek Mine Rescue Foundation Kevin Stricklin, U.S. Mine Safety & Health Administration Larry Neff, Pristine Resources-Beth Energy Drilling Services Overview of the anniversary celebration and the mine rescue site. For more information, visit the Quecreek Mine Rescue Foundation website and the Pa Department of Environmental Protection Quecreek Mine Rescue webpage.