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January 10, 2024 - Harrisburg, PA

At the PA Farm Show, Governor Shapiro Joins USDA Secretary
Vilsack and PA Agriculture Secretary Redding to Announce $26
Million Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Grant Program

Thanks to $26 million in federal funding, Pennsylvania will fund projects that strengthen
the state's food systems by improving capacity and resilience in the middle of the supply
chain for farm and food businesses.

The RFSI funding will build on the 2023-24 bipartisan budget that included $47 million in
funding for agriculture to support Pennsylvania farmers and agricultural workers, give
farms more access to capital, and open up new markets for farmers.

Speakers Include:
Farm Show Executive Director Sharon Myers
Veteran Farming Network Executive Director Mimi Thomas-Brooker
PA Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding
Chief Executive Officer of the Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative Jay Bryant
US Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack
Leaf Program Student Farmer Sage Jones
Governor Josh Shapiro

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