An outbreak of fowl flu is spreading throughout farms in Pennsylvania. The state Division of Agriculture says seven farms have been affected, all in Lancaster County. Greater than 3.8 million birds have died to date, based on state knowledge. Officers are warning industrial poultry farms and individuals who have chickens of their backyards to be…
L. MOUNT BETHEL TWP., Pa. – Simply forward of Earth Day, Pennsylvania introduced it has purchased the event rights for 40 farms throughout the state. The funding of greater than $9 million will ensure these farms keep inexperienced areas for years to return. A kind of farms is True Blue Farm in Decrease Mount Bethel…
WEISENBERG TWP., Pa. – Tucked away in Weisenberg Township, Lehigh County, issues are fairly busy on this 80-degree day at Willow Haven Farm. “We’re an natural vegetable farm which has expanded into flower manufacturing, bread baking, and we additionally make high-quality cheeses,” stated Reuben DeMaster, who owns the farm. The 13-year-old farm has the whole…
SOUTH WHITEHALL TWP., Pa. – The South Whitehall Township Board of Commissioners voted Wednesday evening to approve a conditional closing approval for the primary part of the proposed Ridge Farms growth. Proprietor and developer Kay Builders Inc. is proposing to develop properties on a 138-acre tract at Huckleberry Street. The primary part of the plan…