Western Pennsylvania Conservancy acquires land to expand Dutch Hill Forest area Friday, November 11 by Louise BennettPITTSBURGH – The Western Pennsylvania Conservancy has acquired 140 acres along the Clarion River in Jefferson County, expanding the Dutch Hill Forest area.This means more public land will be available for hiking, fishing, birding and hunting.The Dutch Hill Forest area now includes 630 acres spanning... Read More.
Cook Forest Conservancy makes efforts to stop invasive plant in Clarion River Tuesday, May 10 by Louise BennettCooksburg –The Cook Forest Conservancy is coordinating efforts to keep the banks of the Clarion River clear of Japanese Knotweed, an invasive nonnative plant.Japanese Knotweed spreads aggressively and degrades water quality while it out-competes native plants that would filter water, limit erosion, and provide... Read More.