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Posted on: December 21, 2022

[ARCHIVED] StalkTalk - Fall 2022 Farmland Newsletter Issue

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From the Administrator

As another year winds down, it invites reflection on a busy year for the farmland preservation program. First and foremost, I would like to thank all of those who attended the farmers gathering we held in August. There was an impressive turnout of over 75 attendees. Read More

Century and Bicentennial Farms

Pennsylvania is home to more than 58,000 family-operated farms, each with its own story to tell. Some of these stories span a century or more, and those are the farms Pennsylvania features in its Century & Bicentennial Farm Program. Read More

2022 Census of Agriculture

America’s farmers and ranchers have the opportunity to be represented in the nation’s only comprehensive and impartial agriculture data collection effort for every state, county, and territory.  Read More

Modifying Your Infrastructure for Beef Cattle

Beef cattle have different spacing requirements and bunk management varies greatly from other animals. The workshop, “Modifying Your Infrastructure For Beef Cattle,” will emphasize the appropriate floor and bunk space required to manage beef cattle and address questions related to converting existing facilities to beef producer systems. Read More

News and Notes

Grant Opportunities Currently Available! PACD Ag Plan Reimbursement Program. Read More

The 2022 Small Business Advantage Grant is open for applications. Read More

Farmland Preservation Newsletter - Fall 2022