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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania’s First Lady Frances Wolf is sharing that the Governor’s Residence’s Garden harvest was donated to Landisburg’s LEAF Project, a regional organization that cultivates youth leadership through meaningful …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding announced the opening this week of the 2021-22 PA Farm Bill’s $500,000 Urban Agriculture Grant Program to grow agricultural infrastructure in urban food …
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HARRISBURG, PA — From Reading to Lancaster on Monday, Pittsburgh on Tuesday, and Philadelphia on Thursday, Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding traveled Pennsylvania this past week to visit the urban agriculture …
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LANCASTER, PA — This week, Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding is traveling the commonwealth to visit 11 urban farms and ag operations in the cities of Reading, Lancaster, Pittsburgh, and Philadelphia. …
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YORK, PA — Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding recently toured gardens throughout the City of York and discussed the ability of farms in Pennsylvania’s urban spaces to stomp out food apartheid …
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HARRISBURG, PA – Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding and Human Services Secretary Teresa Miller recently highlighted an opportunity for farmers markets to address food security in their local communities and expand …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding recently announced the opening of the 2020-21 PA Farm Bill’s $500,000 Urban Agriculture Grant Program to grow agricultural infrastructure in urban food deserts …
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YORK, PA — Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding and Anthony J. Carrelli, Pennsylvania’s adjutant general and head of the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, toured U.S. Navy Veteran James Cornwell’s …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Teresa Miller is reminding Pennsylvanians that safety-net programs are available to individuals and families who are struggling to afford food or …
Read MoreHARRISBURG, PA — Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding recently toured Harrisburg’s Wesley Garden with volunteers and gardeners, discussing the important role community gardens play in providing access to fresh, healthy food …
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