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MILLERSVILLE, PA — At Penn Manor High School yesterday, Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding and Education Executive Deputy Secretary Pam Smith announced that $500,000 from the Pennsylvania Farm Bill has been …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding announced approval for $500,000 in funding to support 42 projects through the Pennsylvania Farm Bill’s Urban Agriculture Grant Program. The projects funded include everything from …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding recently joined Dauphin County Treasurer Janis Creason and Executive Director Humane Society of Harrisburg Area and Federated Humane Societies of Pennsylvania President Amy …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding and State Veterinarian Dr. Kevin Brightbill on Tuesday discussed a variety of dangerous transmissible animal diseases that threaten Pennsylvania’s $34.6 billion animal agriculture …
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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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HARRISBURG, PA — Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Pennsylvania’s nation-leading mushroom industry stepped up to the plate to both feed America and keep their workers safe. Now, after a collaborative effort by …
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HARRISBURG, PA — The Wolf Administration recently released a new economic impact report for Pennsylvania’s leading agriculture industry, in coordination with Team Pennsylvania and eConsult Solutions Inc., and Governor Tom …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding recently announced that the state’s program that rescues surplus agricultural products from waste and redirects it to the charitable food system, the Pennsylvania …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding announced that after a successful Fall Food Fest this past November, the department has scheduled another opportunity for Pennsylvanians to get their PA …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding recently announced $300,000 in state matching funds awarded to 16 projects aimed at increasing consumer awareness of Pennsylvania agriculture products and market opportunities …
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