by Freddy Vasquez | Feb 21, 2024 | Agriculture
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:...
by Freddy Vasquez | Jan 31, 2024 | Agriculture
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...
by Freddy Vasquez | Jun 5, 2023 | Agriculture, Farm
In Berks County, PA, the heart of local farming beats strong and our community’s love for fresh, homegrown produce can’t be beat. That’s why we’re excited to introduce our brand-new map directory and event calendar. These comprehensive resources are designed to...
by Freddy Vasquez | Mar 30, 2023 | Agriculture
Bog Turtle Creek Farm, located in Berks County, PA, is an inspiring program that aims to make healthy and fresh produce available to families in the city of Reading. The program, a student-led response to food deserts, provides healthy, affordable food options for...
by Freddy Vasquez | Jan 23, 2023 | Agriculture
There’s nothing quite like shopping for the best local ingredients to support the Berks County community during the Thanksgiving season. At Bendy Brook Farm, the Mast Family has been naturally cultivating and farming the land since 1941 across 120 acres in the...
by Freddy Vasquez | Oct 14, 2022 | Agriculture
Fall is finally starting to show its colors in and around Berks County, PA, with crisp morning air, tasty seasonal beverages, and autumn decorations popping up around homes and businesses. Thanks to the region’s varied landscape and wide range of fall farm activities,...
