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HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) has announced the availability of approximately $1.8 million in grant funding aimed at workforce development and human resources assistance …
Unlocking Growth: How Pennsylvania’s $1.8 Million Grant is Transforming Farm Workforces Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County has taken a significant step toward strengthening its agricultural sector with the appointment of Melissa Harrop as the AgConnect Communications Coordinator. This strategic move …
Meet the New Advocate for Chester County’s Agricultural Future Read More
KUTZTOWN, PA — The Shapiro Administration has announced a $350,000 grant to the Rodale Institute for launching a first-of-its-kind apprenticeship program in Pennsylvania. This initiative aims to train individuals aspiring …
Pennsylvania Launches Pioneering Organic Inspector Apprenticeship Program with $350,000 Grant Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a significant move to bolster the organic agriculture sector, the Shapiro Administration has announced a new grant opportunity for Pennsylvanians aspiring to be organic farmers. The …
Pennsylvania Boosts Organic Farming with New Apprenticeship Grants Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding announced this week that the Pennsylvania Agricultural Business Development Center is now accepting applications for its Farm Vitality Planning Grants. With a fund …
Pennsylvania Farm Vitality Planning Grants: A Golden Opportunity for Farmers to Thrive Read More
NEW HOLLAND, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro and Secretary of Agriculture Russell Redding visited New Holland Agriculture’s Lancaster County campus yesterday. The visit gave them a first-hand look at the …
Governor Shapiro’s Budget Puts Pennsylvania Agriculture in the Spotlight with $10.3M Innovation Fund Read More
READING, PA — Berks County Department of Agriculture has recently announced a comprehensive initiative. This ambitious project, part of the county’s overarching economic development strategy, IMAGINE Berks, aims to assess …
Berks County Launches Initiative to Boost Agricultural Economy: A Roadmap for the Future Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a move aimed at sustaining and growing Pennsylvania’s impressive $132.5 billion agriculture industry, the Shapiro Administration recently announced a funding injection of $2.232 million to innovative …
Revitalizing Pennsylvania Agriculture: State Pumps $2.232 Million into Research & Development Read More