$300,000 Available to Promote Agriculture Sales, Export Markets

On July 7, Pennsylvania Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding called for proposals for projects designed to increase consumer awareness of Pennsylvania agriculture products and increase sales and exports. The department will award up to $303,000 in matching funds to PA nonprofits to reimburse up to 50 percent of costs for promotional and educational projects.

Prioritization will be given to projects that improve food security in the commonwealth by improving access to nutritious food.

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