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MECHANICSBURG, PA — At Hill Top Academy in Mechanicsburg on Friday, Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding was joined by Vonda Ramp, Pennsylvania’s Director of Childhood Nutrition Programs, today where he revealed …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $12 million in Farm to School Grants this year, announcing awards to 176 grantees, the most projects funded since …
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HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) is encouraging schools, child care centers, and summer meal sites to participate in the Pennsylvania Harvest of the Month Program and other …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding announced the approval of nearly $400,000 in Farm to School Grants to fund 39 projects that will improve access to healthy, local foods …
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BOILING SPRINGS, PA — On a preserved farm in Cumberland County, Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding on Friday announced the opening of the $1 million Farm Vitality Grant Program. One of …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding announced the opening of the 2020-21 PA Farm Bill’s $500,000 Farm to School Grant Program to improve access to healthy, local foods and increase …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding is commending Governor Tom Wolf for proposing to fund the Pennsylvania Farm Bill to continue strengthening the resiliency of the industry so many …
Read MoreHARRISBURG, PA — The Department of Education announced that more than 230 elementary schools will receive grants totaling more than $7 million to provide students with fresh fruits and vegetables …
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