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Stroud Water Research Center Premiere Of Lay Of The Land: Healthy Soils, Healthy Waters Film Oct. 11, Lancaster

On October 11 Chester County-based Stroud Water Research Center will host the premier of the documentary film "Lay Of The Land: Healthy Soils, Healthy Waters" featuring local farmers sharing their experiences of how best management practices have improved their bottom line and protected water quality.

After the film there will be a panel discussion with farmers in the film, Q & A session, and suggestions for what you can do in your own backyard to help protect our streams and rivers.

The premier and discussion is in celebration of Lancaster Ag Week and is being sponsored by Ernst Conservation Seeds.

The film is produced by Natural Light Films in partnership with the Stroud Center, Lancaster County Conservancy, and Pennsylvania No-Till Alliance.

The premier will be held at the Community Mennonite Church Of Lancaster, 328 West Orange Street in Lancaster starting at 6:00 with a reception.

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