Exhibit materials include displays and supporting print
material. Exhibits must be borrowed via county conservation districts.
Pictures of each display may be viewed by clicking on their respective
titles, listed below.
Click here to request an exhibit.
| Title |
Target Audience |
Description |
| Conservation
Districts Cover a Lot of Ground |
General |
Table top display provides a general description of
Pennsylvania's conservation districts and lists ways that citizens
can become involved with their local district. |
| Farm*A*Syst |
Farmers, General Agricultural |
Table-top display encourages farmers to self-evaluate areas on
their farm that could contaminate their well water and drinking
supply.
Can be used with fact sheets available here.
|
| Fencing
for the Future |
Farmers |
Highlights advantages of Streambank Fencing |
| The Future
of the Bay Lies in Everyone's Hands. Are You Ready to Help? |
General |
Provides tips for preventing toxics, nutrients, and
soils from eroding into waterways. Also provides descriptions of
these specific types of pollution and the link between Pennsylvania
and the Chesapeake Bay. |
| Good
Neighbors |
Local Government |
Encourages local governments to work to create communities
that are safe, economically viable and environmentally sensitive |
| Interactive
Touch Screen Display |
Agriculture, Local Government, Residential |
Participants are given a situation and requested to
make choices within 10 second time frames. In response, the water
pollution bar either increases or decreases. Pollution explanation
is provided, ongoing. |
| Nutrient
Management is E-E-Easy |
Farmers |
Focuses on the three E's of Nutrient Management: Economic,
Efficiency and the Environment. The display also has an optional
panel outlining a 10-step plan for developing a nutrient management
plan. |
| PA
Environmental and Agricultural Conservation Certification of Excellence
(PEACCE) |
Farmers |
The PEACCE program aims to promote the
use of agricultural practices that enhance responsible environmental
stewardship. |
| The Pennsylvania
Chesapeake Bay Program |
General |
Promotes the Pennsylvania Chesapeake Bay Program and
the "We All Live Downstream" theme. Explains that PA is
the "lifeline" of the Bay and that the Chesapeake serves
as a good indicator of water quality in PA. |
| Say
Yes to Improved Farming and a Healthier Environment, Adopt No-Till |
Farmers |
Explains the benefits of no-till and how to get started.
Click here for a no-till fact sheet to
accompany the exhibit. |
| Sprayer
Rinse System |
Farmers |
Encourages farmers to install a cleaning system on their pesticide
sprayers, to save time and protect water quality.
Can be used with fact sheets available from PSU Cooperative Extension:
Agrichemical Fact Sheet,
and Sprayer
Cleaning.
|
| W-Otter Pollution
Solutions |
General |
Reinforces that clean water is important to animals
and humans, Provides practical solutions to water pollution |
