Published on: LNP LancasterOnline - Article Link ELIZABETH DEORNELLAS | Staff Writer August 1, 2024 Image Credit: Lamonte Garber A 1.25-mile stretch of Caernarvon Township waterway is being hailed as a potential national model for stream restoration that shows what’s possible when long-term community engagement work among Plain Sect...
TeamAg has been awarded the Partnership Award for our efforts to support the ACAP program in partnership with conservation districts across the state. The award is presented to, "a qualified partnership who has demonstrated successful teamwork and collaboration on ACAP projects. The recipients of the award...
May 16, 2024 Lancaster, PA Elizabeth Deornellas | Staff Writer | LNP Lancaster Online Lancaster County farmers interested in going organic can gain free technical expertise and business advice from the agricultural consultancy TeamAg Inc. as it seeks to expand local participation in a program designed to...
TeamAg engineers, John Zaginaylo and Jeff Giger recently spent time with high school kids from local schools on careers in agriculture. Thank you to the PA & Columbia County Farm Bureaus for sponsoring the event, Bloomsburg Fair Grounds for hosting, and the Pennsylvania FFA for...
ELIZABETH DEORNELLAS FOR LNP | LANCASTERONLINE Feb 6, 2023 Agricultural experts and environmentalists urge Lancaster County farmers to take advantage of millions in grants to reduce winter manure spreading and phase out a practice that is economically unproductive and environmentally risky. Improperly managed winter manure spreading increases...
January 13, 2023 Harrisburg, PA HARRISBURG, Pa. (KDKA) — It's a classic chicken-and-egg dilemma. Organic chicken and organic egg, that is, as a lot of people won't buy organic food until it declines in price. But it won't decline in price unless farmers produce more of it,...
Reposted from Lancaster Farming - Apr 13, 2023 Philip Gruber, pgruber@lancasterfarming.com KUTZTOWN, Pa. — Gov. Josh Shapiro wants Pennsylvania to be the nation’s leader in organic farming. That would mean tripling the state’s organic sales to keep pace with much bigger California. Still, according to Ag Secretary Russell...
Written by Tom Venesky Originally published on Lancaster Farming on Aug. 31, 2021 A new program has lofty goals for increasing grass-based dairy farming in southeastern Pennsylvania, and it could come with big financial benefits for farmers. Using a $1 million grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, Pasa...
