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Welcome to the Berks County Department of Agriculture

Welcome to the Berks County Department of Agriculture

Mission Statement

We promote agriculture in Berks County by preserving farmland, invigorating agricultural economic development, and connecting our community to agricultural resources.

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Land Preservation Info

Agricultural Land Preservation Info

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Land Pres Forms

Agricultural Land Preservation Forms

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ASA Map

Agricultural Security Areas

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Direct Marketing

Direct Marketing Resources

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New Farm Owner

New Farm Owner Resources

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Landowner Resources

Landowner Resources

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Ag Events Calendar

Agricultural Events in Berks County

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Local Food Map

Find Fresh Local Food in Your Own Backyard

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Announcements & News

Ag Quarterly February 2024

A quick and captivating review of what the Berks County Department of Agriculture team has been working on and what is coming up.

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Ag in the Classroom

Agriculture in the Classroom: Berks County Traditions & Horizons of the Food & Fiber Industry
Educators are invited to discover first-hand Berks County's vibrant agriculture sector while also learning how your food is produced!

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Articles

Farm Families are the Key to Berks County’s Successful Agricultural Land Preservation Program. Their stories provide insights on production agriculture on their farm and the future of the agriculture industry.

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Ag Study

Berks County Kicks Off Comprehensive Study on Agricultural Economic Impact and Strategic Action Plan as Part of IMAGINE Berks.
 

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Agricultural Land Preservation Board Public Meetings

Meeting Time & Location: All regular meetings are scheduled for the last Wednesday of every month at 5:30 PM and are currently being held at the Berks County Agricultural Center. Click here for meeting dates.