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"Thanks to a new low-interest loan program for Pennsylvania farmers, hundreds of pigs are squealing with delight on the Karl and Jenny Plummer farm in Somerset Township."
"Thanks to a new low-interest loan program for Pennsylvania farmers, hundreds of pigs are squealing with delight on the Karl and Jenny Plummer farm in Somerset Township."
"Renewable energy from PA family dairy farms will offset carbon pollution, support agriculture, diversify energy supply, & help clean the environment."
" The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture is helping farmers buy and sell farms using new technology offered on the Center for Farm Transitions Web site."
"Federal Committee Meets To Examine Needs Of Northeast Agriculture. The U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee, chaired by Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), met to speak to an array of producers. This was the third in a series of regional field meetings. Others are scheduled for Iowa, Nebraska, Montana, and Texas. Joining Chambliss was committee member Sen. Rick Santorum (R-PA) and other state legislators. Santorum, up for re-election this November, is the first senator from the state to serve on the agriculture committee “in over 100 years,” he said."
"HONESDALE, PA - Farmland is disappearing at an alarming rate in the nation and in Wayne County. In order to impact this trend locally, members of the Wayne/Pike Farm Bureau and the Agriculture Land Preservation Board are looking to preserve more farmland in Wayne County."
"By Conway, Alice E; McClune, Amy J; Nosel, Patricia Agriculture continues to rank as the most dangerous industry in the United States."
"Margaret Laggis hopes that a new dairy farmers' group started in Vermont has come up with a plan to stabilize the prices farmers get for their milk that can win support in other parts of the country."
"WASHINGTON, DC - In their version of the new proposed farm bill, the two senators from Pennsylvania clearly urge the need for a cost of production clause for dairy farmers."
"HARRISBURG ? Farmers visiting the 2007 Pennsylvania Farm Show can take part in a roundtable discussion to learn the best ways to transition their farming operations to a new owner. Sessions are set for Monday, Jan. 8 and Friday, Jan. 12, each from 10 a.m. to noon in the Pennsylvania Room at the Farm Show Complex & Expo Center."
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