Tag: Russell Redding

Pennsylvania is investing over $10 million to purchase rights for 2,842 acres on 31 farms in 13 counties, protecting them from future residential or…

Bring your appetite to “Scooped: An Ice Cream Trail,” which is back this summer to provide visitors with delicious homemade ice cream and maybe learn…

Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding announced nine recipients — three of which are in Chester County — of new grants investing $1.5 million in research to develop…

Pennsylvania agriculture secretary Russell Redding visited Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens last week to promote the Plant and Pollinator Protection Act, writes Bill Rettew for The…

Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding revealed that Pennsylvania’s Farm-to-School Grant program is offering schools and childhood centers to apply for up to $15…

Recently, Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding visited the Stroud Water Research Center in Avondale with local farmer Jamie Hicks to review farming practices, according to a…

Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding recently celebrated Ag Literacy Week, reading to second-graders at Avon Grove Charter School in Landenberg, Chester County, and touring the…

Pennsylvania wine production moved up one spot from fifth to fourth in the nation, according to the findings from the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture’s…

At the Pennsylvania Farm Show, Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding honored six families whose farms had been in the same family for more than 100 years…

Governor Josh Shapiro, Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding, and Pennsylvania State Veterinarian Dr. Alex Hamberg joined Santa Claus and his team of reindeer at Hershey Park…

Pennsylvania has preserved 1,336 acres on 18 farms in 13 counties — including Chester County — forever protecting them from residential or commercial development. The investment…

Four Chester County farms are being preserved from development as part of Pennsylvania’s efforts to preserve green spaces and protect agriculture, writes Maggie Mancini…

Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding has called for research proposals on issues critical to sustaining and growing Pennsylvania’s $132.5 billion agriculture industry. In his…

The Shapiro Administration has announced that Pennsylvania protected 3,047 acres on 32 farms in 21 counties from future residential or commercial development.

The investment…

Pennsylvania recently protected 2,264 acres on 32 farms in 18 counties — including the Jacob Lantz Farm in Honey Brook Township — from future development, having…

Pennsylvania Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding issued the reminder that the chance to get ahead of the 2022 lanternfly season is to prevent them from hatching…

Pennsylvania’s nation-leading farmland preservation program has added 48 farms, including three in Chester County, to its roster, writes Paul Vigna for the Harrisburg…

The Yeatman family’s farm in West Grove was recently recognized at Penn State’s Ag Progress Days as one of the newest Pennsylvania Century…