Four Dauphin County organizations are among 23 across the state to receive a federal grant intended to grow markets and increase the quality, safety and sustainability of the state’s specialty crops.
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Ag department places quarantine on poultry and egg exhibits due to Avian Influenza
A temporary quarantine order banning poultry and egg exhibitions for 60 days or until the order is rescinded will take effect Saturday across Pennsylvania.
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Agricultural research proposals sought by state
The state Department of Agriculture is looking for research proposals on sustaining and growing Pennsylvania’s $132.5 billion agriculture industry.
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Pennsylvania has preserved more than 6,000 farms with the latest round of farm purchases.
Pennsylvania has preserved more than 6,000 farms with the latest round of farm purchases.
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Pa. receives federal dollars to protect agricultural products
The US Department of Agriculture this week funded $1.26 million in work that will protect Pennsylvania’s agricultural imports, exports and domestic products from pests and disease threats.
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