(File Photo: Caption for Photo: Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding speaks during the kick-off of the 2020 Pennsylvania Farm Show on Saturday, January 4, 2020.)

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Harrisburg, PA) Pennsylvania Secretary of Agriculture Russell Redding was the leader of a tour at the 2025 Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg on Thursday. The theme was revealed as “Powering Pennsylvania” for this year. Redding spoke about the importance of how agriculture fills us up and how people from all walks of life work for the agriculture industry. According to Redding, agriculture not only drives the economy, but also benefits the quality of life and the communities of Pennsylvania.