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A ChicoryLane Field Day:
Conservation and Habitat Improvement for Different Conditions
August 18, 2012 (Saturday)
246 Brush Mountain Rd.
Spring Mills, PA

ChicoryLane Farm will host a field day that will include information, discussion, and a tour of some half-dozen different conservation and habitat improvement projects.   Specialists from USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service, Pa. Game Commission, U.S. fish & Wildlife Service, Centre County Conservation District, PSU Extension, and the Clearwater Conservancy will lead field excursions during which they will explain and illustrate various practices.  They will also be available to answer questions and provide additional information.

The event is appropriate for anyone interested in conservation and habitat improvement, especially landowners who wish to start a conservation program or have a "problem spot" on their land they wish to address.

Registration is required and is limited to 25 participants. A nominal fee will be charged.  To register, call Dave Jackson at  (814-355-4897) or email  CentreExt@psu.edu. For additional information, see the ChicoryLane Web site  (http://www.chicorylane.com) and follow the events link on that page. Views of the farm can also be found on the site.

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