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Program Highlight -
Agricultural Entrepreneurship

In Philadelphia, 1.5 million people eat food every day.

A dozen years ago, Bob Pierson and some of his friends realized that was a pretty good basis for getting into the food business, particularly the fresh food business that brings food directly from local farms to the city.

“There’s this tremendous demand,” says Pierson. Over the (continued...)

Spotlight on Staff -
Peter Wulfhorst

Research You Can Use

Workforce Development Success

Salvation Army LTLT

Income Opportunities in Ag - Indiana County

Upcoming Events
Group/Organizational Leadership Skills

This two-hour leadership seminar is offered especially for municipalities, volunteers, and community activists to improve their success in community and environmental endeavors.
June 19, 26

Cooperating Across Boundaries -- Tools and Strategies for Conserving Open Space

A showcase of regional programs with the potential to encourage and facilitate conservation of open space

June 27

Two-day Equipment Workshop for Teenage Girls

Erase the stereotypical notions and gift this workshop to a curious and adventuresome girl who wants/needs to know more. Meals, lodging, fun evening activities, tractor and tools are all provided
July 19 & 20

 

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