Shapiro Administration's New PA Preferred® Grants Invest $500,000 in Support for Pennsylvania Farms, Markets, and Local Economy

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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Cumberland County, PA) Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding visited Oak Grove Farms yesterday to announce the new PA Preferred Marketing Grants program at the PA Preferred® farm market in Cumberland County. This grant program is offered through the PA Department of Agriculture and it totals $500,000. It will support Pennsylvania farmers and agricultural producers in marketing their products.
Applications that can be applied for by clicking here for up to $10,000 to reimburse promotional costs are due by May 16th, 2026 and available to reimburse product promotions under the PA Preferred, PA Preferred Homegrown by Heroes®, or PA Preferred Organic™ programs.