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Ag Quarterly | July 2024
The Berks County Department of Agriculture released the July 2024 issue of Ag Quarterly. The publication shares what they have been up to including Ag Literacy Week, Historic Mill Lecture & Tour, Agribusiness Tour, and more! Find out all the details here:...
Enjoy Local with Fisher’s Produce in Oley, PA
Fresh summer produce is always a delight, but fresh summer produce that’s grown and sold locally is even better! No tomato, ear of corn, or sprig of herbs that’s picked right in your area could ever compare for freshness and flavor to something shipped to the grocery...
Find Your Picnic Essentials at Kirbyville Farm Market
Now that the beautiful warm days and blossoming buds of spring are finally here, it’s time to start getting outside and enjoying the fresh air and activities that you’ve been dreaming of all winter! Spring picnics are a great way to spend time with the people you love...
Ag Quarterly | April 2024
The Berks County Department of Agriculture released the April 2024 issue of Ag Quarterly. It features a preserved farm milestone, local ag event highlights and upcoming community programs. See how the Department of Agriculture is promoting farmland preservation,...
Ring in the Spring with Echo Hill Country Store
Winter may still have us in its tight, chilly grip, but that’s never stopped anyone from looking forward to the spring before! When things finally start to blossom and bloom again, the Berks County area comes back to life and shows off its lush agriculture and local...
Ag Quarterly | February 2024
The Berks County Department of Agriculture released the February 2024 issues of Ag Quarterly. The publication shares what they have been up to including Ag Literacy Week, Historic Mill Lecture & Tour, Agribusiness Tour, and more! Find out all the details here:...
Right On Schedule: Berks County kicks off study for agricultural economic impact and strategic action plan as part of Year 2 Implementation of IMAGINE Berks
In the IMAGINE Berks plan, agriculture is identified as a critical industry in Berks County, and supporting agri-business industry growth is an identified goal. As we thought more about how to further define this goal and its corresponding action steps, we knew we...
Ag Quarterly | January 2024
The Berks County Department of Agriculture released the January 2024 issue of Ag Quarterly. It features a preserved farm milestone, local ag event highlights and upcoming community programs. See how the Department of Agriculture is promoting farmland preservation,...
Celebrating Winter Wonders with Glick’s Greenhouse
The holiday season and the winter months in general have their own unique flavor when it comes to flowers, gardening and natural decorations. While the spring and summer have their vibrant flowers and bright greens and the autumn brings the beautiful colors of...