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WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County’s AgConnect initiative opened nominations Nov. 1 for its second annual Best of Agriculture Awards, seeking to recognize farmers, agricultural businesses and industry leaders whose …
Chester County Opens Agriculture Awards Nominations Read More
KENNETT SQUARE, PA — Prize-winning produce, dairy cows, tractor parades, and a new petting zoo will share the grounds with magic, live music, and plenty of red, white, and blue …
Unionville Community Fair Marks 102 Years With America250 Celebration Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — AgConnect has published the 2026 Chester County Farm Guide, a commemorative edition marking the nation’s 250th anniversary while highlighting more than 125 local farms, markets, farm …
AgConnect Releases 2026 Chester County Farm Guide for America250 Read More
POTTSTOWN, PA — Chester County is launching a new public awards program to recognize farmers and agricultural leaders, highlighting their role in supporting the local economy, preserving open space, and …
Chester County Honors Local Farmers in New Agriculture Awards Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Chester County residents and mushroom growers will face stricter pest control requirements and gain access to new state funding after Pennsylvania expanded a quarantine order targeting phorid …
Phorid Fly Crackdown Expands Countywide, Bringing Relief Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County leaders celebrated youth leadership and the region’s agricultural heritage during a recent Board of Commissioners meeting, recognizing Pennsylvania 4-H Week and National Agriculture Week …
Chester County Celebrates 4-H Youth and Farming Heritage Read More
On a humid summer morning in southern Chester County, the scent arrives before the town itself. It drifts across the low farmland outside Avondale—earthy, unmistakable, and strangely comforting to locals …
Avondale: Where Chester County’s Fields Meet the Future Read More