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• Lancaster Farmland Trust - What is a BMP?

  Conservation work in action begins with Best Management Practices (BMPs). BMPs are practicesfarmers implement on their farms to protect natural resources. These practices protect our soil andwater by reducing erosion, […] The post What is a BMP? appeared first on …

  Environment · Oct 15, 2026

• Lancaster Farmland Trust - The Ultimate Guide to Apple Picking

  It’s apple season in Lancaster County, and we’re ready for all things apple – from pie to cider! Today, we’re sharing tips for picking the best bushel this season, where […] The post The Ultimate Guide to Apple Picking appeared …

  Environment · Oct 1, 2026

• Lancaster Farmland Trust - What is a Harvest Moon?

  You may have heard the tales of the famous Harvest Moon: a Moon that shines brightly to guide farmers through the harvest season. But is the Harvest Moon real, or […] The post What is a Harvest Moon? appeared first …

  Environment · Sep 24, 2026

• Lancaster Farmland Trust - Preserving Farms, Preserving Food

  Canned goods are a staple here in Lancaster County – they’re a great way to preserve seasonal goodies, they make great gifts, and they’re delicious! Today, we’re covering the basics […] The post Preserving Farms, Preserving Food appeared first on …

  Environment · Sep 17, 2026

• Lancaster Farmland Trust - What’s in Season This September?

  Studies show that eating seasonal produce is more nutritious and delicious! Plus, eating local, seasonal produce reduces transportation emissions and supports farm families. As fall slowly approaches, early September is […] The post What’s in Season This September? appeared first …

  Environment · Sep 10, 2026

• Lancaster Farmland Trust - Spend the Summer with LFT | A Season in the Life

  Ever wonder what a summer with LFT is like? Want to see what it’s like to prepare for exciting events, harvest with the Farm to Pantry volunteers, or teach kiddos […] The post Spend the Summer with LFT | A …

  Environment · Sep 3, 2026

• Lancaster Farmland Trust - Our Must-Visit Farmstands

  Everyone knows one of the BEST parts of Lancaster is the farmstands and markets you can visit for delicious, seasonal food! So, today we’re asking LFT staff (aka professional farmstand […] The post Our Must-Visit Farmstands appeared first on Lancaster …

  Environment · Aug 28, 2026

• Lancaster Farmland Trust - Brine Time in Lancaster

  As the summertime winds down, so do the harvests it yields. From tomatoes to cucumbers, many of our favorite summertime goodies will be gone for another fall and winter. But […] The post Brine Time in Lancaster appeared first on …

  Environment · Aug 20, 2026

• Lancaster Farmland Trust - Saving Farms, Water, and the Heart of Lancaster

  Every two months, Mr. King found himself in the same routine—back in his family’s fields spreading another layer of “farmer’s gold”: manure from his 50 dairy cows. Manure is one […] The post Saving Farms, Water, and the Heart of …

  Environment · Aug 12, 2026

• Lancaster Farmland Trust - Preservation and Eminent Domain

  Lately, our social media has been flooded with one question: What happens to preserved farms when eminent domain comes into play? Eminent domain can be a tricky thing to understand, […] The post Preservation and Eminent Domain appeared first on …

  Environment · Aug 7, 2026

• Lancaster Farmland Trust - Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food

  If you’ve been watching the news lately, you’ve probably seen the headlines: another Cyclospora outbreak, another recall, another reason to think twice before packing that salad for lunch. And what’s […] The post Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food appeared …

  Environment · Jul 30, 2026

• Lancaster Farmland Trust - Volunteer Workshop: Let’s Talk Advocacy!

  Farmland gets saved – or lost – one decision at a time. Farmland advocates like you have the power to support policies and land use decisions that protect the land […] The post Volunteer Workshop: Let’s Talk Advocacy! appeared first …

  Environment · Jul 16, 2026

• Lancaster Farmland Trust - Staff Favorites: Chandra’s Strawberry Shortcake Recipe!

  For many, strawberry season is one of the biggest perks of being a Lancastrian. Every year, folks line up at every market, orchard, and roadside stand to grab the juiciest, […] The post Staff Favorites: Chandra’s Strawberry Shortcake Recipe! appeared …

  Environment · Jul 10, 2026

• Lancaster Farmland Trust - Down by the Bay

  In Lancaster County, we all live upstream of the Chesapeake Bay and share a watershed. That means that pollution in our local waters also flows into the Bay. Therefore, when […] The post Down by the Bay appeared first on …

  Environment · Jul 10, 2026

• Lancaster Farmland Trust - What Produce Are We?

  Have you ever wondered what summer produce you would be? We do! Summer produce is in full swing in Lancaster, and to celebrate, we asked our team what local treat […] The post What Produce Are We? appeared first on …

  Environment · Jul 10, 2026

• Lancaster Farmland Trust - Conversations in Conservation

  For Lancaster Farmland Trust (LFT), conservation starts with conversation. A farmer shares the obstacles they face, and LFT listens, ready to help as stewards of the land. For LFT’s Conservation […] The post Conversations in Conservation appeared first on Lancaster …

  Environment · Jul 10, 2026

• Lancaster Farmland Trust - Farm Fresh for the Fourth: Dessert Edition

  It’s almost the Fourth of July, and if you’re looking for easy ways to impress your cookout guests, you’re in the right place! Local fruit makes for a delicious, nutritious, […] The post Farm Fresh for the Fourth: Dessert Edition …

  Environment · Jul 10, 2026

• Friends of the Railroad Museum - Seeing Double: Museum Showcases History In 3D

  In celebration of America’s 250th anniversary, the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania is one of four Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission sites offering a unique serial exhibit showcasing the Commonwealth’s rich industrial history through antique stereo photography. “Seeing Double: Pennsylvania’s Industrial …

  General · Jul 10, 2026

• Friends of the Railroad Museum - Conrail Days Commemorates 50th

  Join us as the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania commemorates 50 years of Conrail during Conrail Days on Saturday, May 30 and Sunday, May 31. Conrail launched on April 1, 1976, stepping in to rebuild the bankrupt northeastern freight rail network. …

  General · Jul 10, 2026

• Friends of the Railroad Museum - We Are A Blue Star Museum

  The Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania joins museums nationwide again this summer in the Blue Star Museums initiative, a program which provides free admission to currently serving U. S. military personnel and their families. This year’s program begins on Armed Forces …

  General · Jul 10, 2026

• Friends of the Railroad Museum - Annual Reading Railroad Days Set

  The Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania will host the annual Reading Railroad Days on Wednesday, July 1 to Sunday, July 5, and Wednesday, July 8 to Saturday, July 11. Reading Railroad Days take place during regular Museum hours and are included …

  General · Jul 10, 2026

• Friends of the Railroad Museum - The Museum In Miniature

  Railroad locomotives are enormous. Even the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania’s modest Plymouth switcher is quite a bit larger than most highway vehicles. It’s hard to grasp the scale of these machines because we tend to see them only from a …

  General · Jul 10, 2026

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