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​Member Resources

PA Preferred Style Guide & Brand Standards

Refer to our helpful Style Guide for guidance on how to appropriately use the PA Preferred logo. Download the logo for your needs.


Upcoming Training

Access the materials here.


Creating Your PA Preferred Member Account – A How To Guide

Learn how to create your member account by accessing our guide to walk you through the process step-by-step.


Create your Member Profile


Guidelines for Microsoft Teams Meetings

For details on how to download Microsoft Teams to your phone or computer as well as other guidelines, click here.

Social Media Toolkits

For your convenience, the Department of Agriculture prepares monthly social media toolkits to make it easy for you to help spread awareness of the PA Preferred brand to your fans and followers. The kits below contain resources to amplify the PA Preferred brand and message.

As a PA Preferred member, we encourage you to take advantage of these prepared social media captions and graphics on your own business social media pages. Don't forget to use the #PAPreferred hashtag or tag @PAPreferred on Instagram! We look forward to sharing your posts.

TO DOWNLOAD IMAGES:  Right click image, then save. If on a mobile device, press and hold then click save.

April 2022

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Caption: Ready to plant the seed? #PAPreferred creates opportunities for Pennsylvanians to easily identify and purchase locally grown and processed products, which in turn benefits Pennsylvania's farmers, agribusinesses and the economy. 
 
Promote your product. Give your buyers confidence.

Become a member: https://bit.ly/3qRPkXw

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Caption: 🥬 Spring is in the air and more #PAPreferred products are in season. 

Your local purchases of seasonal products will be at their peak freshness which means more delicious and nutritious for you and your family.


March 2022

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Caption: Happy March! A new month means new, in season #PAPreferred produce.

📅 If you love shopping local, share this seasonal calendar with your friends: https://bit.ly/3dJQePU

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Caption: Fresh is best when you are supporting local farms. Buying directly from farmers when their products are in peak season helps their bottom line and means you’re getting the most nutritious + delicious produce for your family! 

And we have a calendar for that: https://bit.ly/3tPqQy6 

#PAPreferred 


February 2022

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Caption: Is it possible to eat local produce in the winter? Yes! Look for root vegetables, apples, and potatoes that have been held in storage since they were harvested in late fall. Here are some ideas of what produce is available now. Look for it along with the #PAPreferred check mark.  ✔️

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Caption: February is #BlackHistoryMonth, a time to recognize and celebrate the numerous achievements and contributions made by Black Americans to the agricultural industry.

We recognize and honor the Black farmers of today, who are providing food, fiber, and fuel across the commonwealth.

#PAPreferred


December 2021

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Caption: Whether you’re on the hunt for traditional holiday dishes or something to serve with your ham that offers up a little extra flair, tried and true recipes using in season #PAPreferred products will be the perfect partners for any main dish you prepare during the holidays.

🥘 #ShopLocal

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Caption:  New Year. New Goals. New #PAPreferred Members.

PA Preferred is a free membership available to Pennsylvania's farm-based businesses and businesses that support them by sourcing ingredients from Pennsylvania farms.

🌱 Start the year off right and plant the seeds for future generations.
Apply today: http://bit.ly/JoinPAPreferred


November 2021

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Caption: 

#DYK that Pennsylvania’s meat, poultry, and fish products generate more than $4 billion in sales annually? Support a great industry in a great state by always looking for the #PAPreferred logo when you are shopping.

Find what you need here 👉 https://bit.ly/2bSThFA

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Check out these in season #PAPreferred products that will complement your turkey dinner just right. 🦃 Local purchases of seasonal products will be at their peak freshness, which means more delicious and nutritious for you, your family, and your customers. 

#ShopLocal