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Agriculture industry

Farming
Pennsylvania

Unlocking Growth: How Pennsylvania’s $1.8 Million Grant is Transforming Farm Workforces

October 6, 2024October 6, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

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 …

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Melissa Harrop
Government

Meet the New Advocate for Chester County’s Agricultural Future

September 7, 2024September 6, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

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 …

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Agriculture
Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Launches Pioneering Organic Inspector Apprenticeship Program with $350,000 Grant

May 15, 2024May 15, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

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 …

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Vegetables
Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Boosts Organic Farming with New Apprenticeship Grants

March 3, 2024March 3, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

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 …

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Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture,
Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Farm Vitality Planning Grants: A Golden Opportunity for Farmers to Thrive

February 24, 2024February 24, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

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 …

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Governor Shapiro and Secretary Redding
Pennsylvania

Governor Shapiro’s Budget Puts Pennsylvania Agriculture in the Spotlight with $10.3M Innovation Fund

February 8, 2024February 8, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

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 …

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Berks County Department of Agriculture
Regional

Berks County Launches Initiative to Boost Agricultural Economy: A Roadmap for the Future

January 29, 2024January 29, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

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 …

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crops
Pennsylvania

Revitalizing Pennsylvania Agriculture: State Pumps $2.232 Million into Research & Development

January 28, 2024January 27, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

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 …

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Veterans in Agriculture Grants
Pennsylvania / Veteran Issues

Veterans in Pennsylvania Receive $300,000 Boost to Farming Opportunities

January 13, 2024January 13, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding this eek announced the awarding of $300,000 in Veterans in Agriculture Grants. The grants aim to connect military veterans with farming opportunities, providing …

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farm market
Regional

Delaware Farmers Markets Hit Record Sales, Highlighting Local Agriculture’s Economic Impact

January 11, 2024January 10, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRINGTON, DE — Delaware’s thriving farmers markets have achieved a new milestone, posting record sales of $4.14 million in 2023, according to the Delaware Department of Agriculture (DDA). The figure …

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