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BROOMFIELD, CO — Horizon Organic has recognized Ben Stoltzfus of Swampy Hollow Farm in Parkesburg, Pennsylvania, with its 2025 Farmer/Partner of the Year Award as part of its Horizon Organic …
Parkesburg Farmer Honored With National Award for Organic Dairy Leadership Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins has announced the inaugural Great American Farmers Market, a six-day national event to be held on the National Mall from …
Great American Farmers Market to Launch on National Mall with Weeklong Celebration of Agriculture and Heritage Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — American poultry producers have gained expanded market access to Namibia, which will now allow imports of fresh, frozen, and chilled poultry products from the United States, the …
Namibia Opens Market to U.S. Poultry in New Trade Breakthrough Read More
KUTZTOWN, PA — Clarenda “Farmer Cee” Stanley, founder and CEO of Green Heffa Farms in North Carolina, has been named the first-ever recipient of The Good Farmer Award U.S., recognizing …
Clarenda Stanley Receives Inaugural Good Farmer Award U.S. Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins visited Central Pennsylvania last week, participating in a series of engagements to address the needs and challenges facing the agricultural community. …
Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins Tours Central Pennsylvania to Prioritize Farmers Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania’s agricultural legacy and future potential were front and center today as the 2025 PA Farm Show officially kicked off with a powerful blue-ribbon ceremony. Celebrating the theme …
Powering Pennsylvania: 2025 PA Farm Show Opens with Promises of Innovation and Economic Growth Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County’s agricultural leaders took center stage this week as AgConnect honored Bob and Ryan Rohrer of Rob-Roy Farm as Farmers of the Year and Lisa …
Chester County Agricultural Champions Recognized for Outstanding Achievements Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has proposed new rules aimed at tackling competition issues in agricultural markets, particularly for poultry growers. The goal is to create …
USDA Proposes Rules to Ensure Fair Play in Poultry Industry Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Chester Springs’ own Sue Miller of Birchrun Hills Farm, a stalwart in the realm of sustainable agriculture, was recently recognized for her outstanding contributions at the 33rd …
Chester Springs’ Sue Miller Honored with Leadership Award for Sustainable Agriculture Read More