Joining Sassafras Riverkeeper Emmett Duke at Shrewsbury Parish Church near Kennedyville were farmers Trey Hill, Judy Gifford, Alan Davis and Sean Jones. Raymond Forney, of DuPont Crop Protection; Wayne Gilchrest, director of the Sassafras Environmental Education Center; and Josh Thompson, the SRA’s agricultural outreach coordinator, also participated in the discussion.
Cleaning up the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries continues to be a challenge. Discussions of how best to reduce the runoff of nitrogen, phosphorus and sediment into the Bay often involve additional regulations on farmers.
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