Support Farm Families. Buy Local.

Bountiful Berks

Celebrating and connecting Berks County’s farms, families, and food - grown right here for all of us.

Bountiful Berks

Support Farm Families. Buy Local.

Bountiful Berks

Celebrating and connecting Berks County’s farms, families, and food - grown right here for all of us.

Support Families. Buy Local.

Rooted in Berks County

Support Farm Families.
Buy Local.

Bountiful Berks is the renewed initiative of the Berks County Department of Agriculture. We champion our family farms, promote fresh local products, preserve farmland, and support agri-businesses that strengthen our community and economy.

Preserve Farmland

Protecting Berks County’s agricultural heritage for future generations

Build Community

Events, education, and programs that bring people together around local food

Support Agri-Business

Resources for growth, marketing, and economic vitality

Promote Local Producers

Connecting consumers directly with farms and value-added businesses

Ways to Support Local

Upcoming Events

10
October
Date
October 10, 2026
Time
7:00 am - 5:00 pm
10
October
Date
October 10, 2026
Time
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Pumpkin Palooza
11
October
Date
October 11, 2026
Time
11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Venue
GoggleWorks Center for the Arts

Fresh from the Farm

Find Local Producers Near You

Discover farms, markets, stands, and producers offering everything from fresh produce and meats to dairy, wine, and value-added goods. Filter by what you’re looking for and support your neighbors today.

Resources That Help You Grow

Support for Berks Farmers

The Berks County Department of Agriculture offers comprehensive support to help local farmers and agri-businesses thrive. From navigating land preservation programs and direct marketing strategies to accessing business development resources, financing options, regulatory guidance, and technical assistance, we’re here as your partner every step of the way.

Whether you’re looking to expand your operation, explore new markets, protect your farmland for the next generation, or simply connect with other producers, our team provides the tools, knowledge, and connections needed to build a sustainable and successful future in Berks County agriculture.

Support for Berks Farmers
Land Preservation Programs

Agricultural Conservation Easements and more

Marketing & Sales Support

Direct marketing resources and Bountiful Berks branding

Business Development

Entrepreneurship guidance and growth opportunities

Expert Assistance

One-on-one help from Department staff

Berks County Department of Agriculture

Who We Are

Berks County Department of Agriculture

Preserving farmland, promoting local food systems, and fostering a thriving agricultural community in Berks County, Pennsylvania. Located in Leesport, we serve farmers, consumers, and the future of ag in our region.

Nothing beats fresh, locally produced cheese and other dairy products. 🧀 Did you know that Berks County alone produces 520 million pounds of milk annually? That is roughly 60 million gallons! No matter what dairy product you like, Berks dairy producers have you covered. 🐄
Have you ever stopped by one of the great farmers’ markets in our area? These markets don’t just hold local produce and meat. They’ve got several great vendors providing food, wine, and other great treats. Not only is shopping at these local markets better for the economy, but it is better for you! So don’t wait! Swing by one of Berks County’s farmers markets and see how great they are for yourself!
Did you know that Berks County is one of the biggest mushroom-producing counties in the United States? When you factor in the neighboring Chester County, we produce 60% of all mushrooms in the country. Berks County mushroom farms produce anywhere from 180 to 220 million pounds of mushrooms every year. Those are some serious fungi if you ask us! 🍄‍🟫
Looking for fresh eggs? Local meat? Produce? Dairy? A farm stand to visit this weekend? There’s a map for that. 📍 The Bountiful Berks Local Food Map makes it easy to discover farms, markets, stands, and locally produced food throughout Berks County. Check out our bio for more information! Your next local favorite might be closer than you think.
When you buy local, you’re supporting more than just a farm. You’re supporting a family, a small business, local jobs, and the future of agriculture in Berks County. The next time you’re shopping for something fresh, start local. 🥓
Our third annual Pop-Up Farm Market was a complete success! Markets like these are incredibly important for our smaller, local producers who don't go to larger farmers' markets. It also gives our community access to fresh, local foods and other goods. Buy local. Support farm families.