"HARRISBURG, Pa.----Citizens for Pennsylvania's Future today announced that it had sent letters of intent to sue to five central Pennsylvania dairy farms that allegedly allow animal sewage and sediment to discharge into local waters, in violation of the Pennsylvania Clean Streams Law."
"Carl Shaffer, president of Pennsylvania's largest farm organization, said Tuesday that better times are ahead for state farmers. Shaffer, speaking at the Pennsylvania Farm Bureau's 59th annual meeting at Hershey Lodge and Convention Center, said that farmers show resiliency through difficult times."
"Harrisburg ? Acting Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding today congratulated Pennsylvania FFA members on their recent achievements at the organization?s national convention, held Oct. 21-24 in Indianapolis."
"Harrisburg - Pennsylvania?s sheep producers can protect their flocks against scrapie, a deadly, incurable brain disease, by enrolling in a free voluntary testing program, acting Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding said today."
"Harrisburg ? Fifteen Pennsylvania projects were recently awarded $780,328 in federal grants to increase the visibility and market share of the state?s produce, nursery, horticultural and nut products, acting Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding said today."
"The Pennsylvania tomato blight of 2009 should be obliterated in the frigid days of winter, experts say, and backyard gardeners such as Monaca's Sam DiMatteo hopes he never experiences it again."
