Overview
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture exists to ensure a vibrant economy, a successful future for Pennsylvania agriculture, and to safeguard the public through:
- Targeted investments to grow opportunities and remove barriers;
- Protecting human, animal, environmental, and plant health through regulatory oversight;
- Promotion of and education about Pennsylvania’s agriculture products and sectors;
- Conserving farmland and natural resources for the prosperity of Pennsylvania
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August 14, 2025 Shapiro Administration Names New Century Farms at Penn State’s Ag Progress Days
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July 17, 2025 '25 Urban Ag Tour Highlights Apprenticeships, Fresh Food Access in Philadelphia
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July 14, 2025 Shapiro Administration Kicks Off 2025 Urban Agriculture Tour
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July 11, 2025 Agriculture Department Warns Consumers to Discard Raw Milk from Byers Organic Dairy