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HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has announced the allocation of $592,282 in grants to seven small meat and poultry processing businesses across five counties. The funding, which …
Big Win for Farmers! Pennsylvania Pours $592K into Butchers and Meat Processors to Boost Your Food Supply Read More
WATERFORD, PA — econ recently announced a $3 million Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) investment in Folkland Foods. This funding aims to support the expansion efforts of the company, facilitating …
Boosting Organic Growth: Gov. Shapiro’s $3 Million Investment in Folkland Foods Sparks Job Creation and Innovation Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a significant stride towards enhancing the sustainability and productivity of the United States’ agricultural sector, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has declared an investment of …
USDA Commits $121 Million to Propel Specialty Crop and Organic Agriculture Research Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack recently revealed new initiatives to further develop the organic market. This includes enhancing domestic organic goods’ markets, aiding producers transition to organic farming, …
Expanding Organic Horizons: New USDA Initiatives to Foster Growth and Opportunities for Organic Producers Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a significant move to bolster the organic agriculture sector, the Shapiro Administration has announced a new grant opportunity for Pennsylvanians aspiring to be organic farmers. The …
Pennsylvania Boosts Organic Farming with New Apprenticeship Grants Read More PENNSYLVANIA — In a significant move to bolster the state’s organic agricultural sector, Governor Josh Shapiro signed House Bill 157 on Wednesday. This bill officially creates a PA Preferred Organic™ …
ICYMI: Governor Shapiro Signs House Bill 157, Launching PA Preferred Organic Brand Read More