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Pennsylvania Farm Show wraps up

Attendance was lighter than usual on both the opening day because of snow and last Tuesday due to heavy rain. Attendance was up this past weekend.

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Bringing Scientific, Holistic Approach to 80-Year-Old Fruit Farm

Green s Fruit Farm is implementing a holistic and sustainable approach to orchard management while diversifying its fruit offerings and embracing eco-friendly practices.

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Here are the 2023 Apple Grower of the Year Award Winners by Region

Learn who earned honors this year among top apple growers from the East, Midwest, and West regions.

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That's a Wrap: 2023 PA Farm Show Highlights Pennsylvania Agriculture's Strong, Resilient Roots, Strategic Investments, Innovative People Feeding Progress

That's a Wrap: 2023 PA Farm Show Highlights Pennsylvania Agriculture's Strong, Resilient Roots, Strategic Investments, Innovative People Feeding Progress
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Pennsylvania apple grower Daniel Boyer was 68

Daniel Allan Boyer, owner of Ridgetop Orchards and an influential member of the Pennsylvania and U.S. apple industry, died Sunday, Sept. 4 at his home surrounded by his family. He was 68.

"Dan was a larger-than-life figure who brought remarkable passion, experience and energy into the beautiful orchard acres of Ridgetop," the company said in a statement. "His love of the land, dedication to his family and teachings to staff will continue to have a lasting impact in the Chestnut Ridge region he called home."

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Former Apple Grower of the Year Passes Away

Daniel Allan Boyer, 68, was an energetic apple grower who traveled the world, sharing information about his prize orchards in Pennsylvania.

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Hollabaugh remembered at field day

A living memorial site is now among the first signs people see when visiting Penn State University Fruit Research and Extension Center (FREC) in Biglerville.

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