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MOHRSVILLE, Pa. – On Wednesday, Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding and Deputy Adjutant General for Veterans Affairs Brigadier General Maureen Weigl toured Skyline Pastures in Mohrsville, Berks County, a veteran-owned farm
(The Center Square) – Eleven farms of veterans received thousands in state grants last year to boost their operations and sustain Pennsylvania’s $132.5 billion agriculture industry.
(The Center Square) – Eleven farms of veterans received thousands in state grants last year to boost their operations and sustain Pennsylvania’s $132.5 billion agriculture industry.
In a move to bolster Pennsylvania’s substantial $132.5 billion agriculture industry, the state last year awarded grants to eleven veteran-owned farms, aiming to enhance their agricultural endeavors. One notable recipient, C.J. Lafferty, leveraged a $5,000 grant from the PA Veteran Farming Network to develop a crucial livestock watering system at Skyline Pastures in Berks County. […]
Officials say the grants help farmers and supply residents with locally grown food.