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WEST CHESTER, PA — AgConnect on Monday announced nine finalists for the inaugural Chester County Best of Agriculture Awards and opened public voting to determine winners in three categories recognizing …
AgConnect Names Finalists for Chester County Agriculture Awards Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Leaders from farms, government, nonprofits, and business will take center stage this week as Pasa Sustainable Agriculture announces the 2026 recipients of its Pasabilities Awards, honoring individuals …
Pasabilities Awards Spotlight Leaders Shaping Pennsylvania’s Sustainable Food Future Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro used the national spotlight of the 2026 Pennsylvania Farm Show on Wednesday to lay out an aggressive, data-driven case for why agriculture sits at …
Shapiro Unveils Sweeping Farm Push as Pennsylvania Bets Big on Agriculture Read More
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