Linda Norris
CBF Staff
Dawn Sagert
Saving the Bay through education, advocacy, litigation, and restoration.
Stay up to date about the Bay! Sign Up
Kristen Heberlig Hoke
As part of a farming family and working with farmers, Kristen Heberlig Hoke knows that investments in the family farm can improve the bottom line, protect herd health, and reduce polluted runoff that harms local waters.
Read More
BJ Small/CBF Staff
Farmers across the Bay watershed share their experiences leveraging important Farm Bill programs that support productive, healthy farms and waterways.
Read More
David Nyweide
Chesapeake Bay Foundation (CBF) President and CEO Hilary Harp Falk is pleased to announce that CBF has a new top watchdog protecting clean water and the communities that depend on it in Paul Smail, who has been promoted to Vice President for Litigation and General Counsel, Richard T. Pelham Chair.
Read More
iStock/stammphoto
Continuing its efforts to aid the comeback of striped bass, the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) voted yesterday to extend the emergency regulation it adopted in May to reduce striped bass mortality. The ASMFC also continued work on a draft Addendum II to the striped bass management plan outlining additional options for the long-term recovery of striped bass populations.
Read More
Bill Portlock/CBF Staff
The Senate Appropriations Committee has finished work on a fiscal year 2024 spending bill with encouraging increases for important Bay programs.
Read MoreOngoing: Volunteers are invited to join us at Clagett Farm in Maryland on Tuesdays and Fridays to plant, weed, and harvest food for our CSA and the surrounding community. See our calendar to register.
The Chesapeake Bay's 64,000-square-mile watershed covers parts of six states and is home to more than 18 million people.
CBF has programs in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and the District of Columbia.
Visit our locations to explore our offices, operations, and education centers.
Your donation helps the Chesapeake Bay Foundation maintain our momentum toward a restored Bay, rivers, and streams for today and generations to come.
Donate Today
Want to stay up-to-date on all news and happenings in your region and across the Chesapeake watershed? Join our digital community.
Sign Up