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Nonpoint Source Pollution Exhibits

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
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.
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
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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.

Team Up to Tackle NPS Pollution General Sports-themed exhibit explaining the causes of NPS pollution (offense) and ways we can work as a team to reduce NPS pollution (defense).
W-Otter Pollution Solutions General Reinforces that clean water is important to animals and humans, Provides practical solutions to water pollution
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