Chesapeake Bay Program announces highest number of forest buffers planted across watershed since 2016

While miles of forest buffers have increased each year since 2019, the gains have yet to offset losses

A view from the sky of a stream winding through farm fields, with mature trees on either side of it.
Forest buffers separate farm fields from the West Branch Susquehanna River as it flows through Clinton County, Pa. (Photo by Will Parson/Chesapeake Bay Program - Download image (229.3 KB))

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