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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture will increase funding for its Regenerative Pilot Program to $1 billion in fiscal 2027 from $700 million, expanding federal support for farmers …
USDA Raises Regenerative Farm Funding to $1 Billion Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump has signed an executive order directing federal agencies to expand support for regenerative agriculture, increase research into chemical exposures in the food supply and …
Trump Order Expands Federal Support for Regenerative Farming Read More
MECHANICSBURG, PA — Pennsylvania farmers and agricultural businesses can now apply for up to $10,000 in marketing reimbursements under a new $500,000 state grant program aimed at increasing sales of …
New PA Grants Open Door for Farmers to Boost Sales Read More
FLEETWOOD, PA — Pennsylvania agriculture officials highlighted state programs supporting women farmers Monday during a visit to a Berks County farm, emphasizing investments aimed at strengthening farm businesses and supporting …
Women Powering Pa. Farms Highlighted During State Visit Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Farmers, gardeners, researchers, and policymakers from across the region are set to converge in Lancaster next month as Pasa Sustainable Agriculture opens registration for its 35th annual …
Farmers, Innovators Converge as Pasa Marks 35 Years of Sustainable Growth Read More
WEST GROVE, PA — Two figures shaping the future of Chester County agriculture were honored this week as AgConnect recognized a fifth-generation mushroom grower for innovation in farming and a …
Fifth-Generation Grower and State Lawmaker Honored as Ag Leaders Rise Read More