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ALERT! Berks County South Campus Closed Monday, October 5: The Berks County South Campus will be closed to staff and the public on Monday, October 5, to complete a scheduled electrical utility project. The South Campus Building will be without power from 8 am to 5 pm while Met-Ed conducts this work. For safety reasons, no one will be permitted to enter or access the South Campus building for any reason between 8 am to 5 pm on October 5.

The County appreciates the public’s understanding and apologizes for any inconvenience this temporary closure may cause.

Welcome to the Berks County Department of Agriculture

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Announcements & News

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Bountiful Berks Market Guide
Our online local food map is now in print! Discover over 250 places in Berks County to buy local food. Pick up a copy of the Bountiful Berks Market Guide at the office or a local retailer.
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Measles Information
Measles cases are on the rise.  Find out what you need to know to be prepared.
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Grant Opportunities
Check out new and ongoing opportunities for grant funding for farmers.
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Bountiful Berks Support Farm Families - Buy Local
Our renewed branding initiative focused on promoting local ag products. Check out our website below or follow us on socials: Facebook and Instagram
Bountiful Berks Website
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2026 Agriculture and Natural Resources Career & Job Fair
Join us November 12th from 8:30 to 11:30 am at the Leesport Farmer's Market
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Check out resources and upcoming events in our monthly e-newsltter
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Quick Links

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Agricultural Events in Berks County

Find an Ag Event
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Find Fresh Local Food in Your Own Backyard

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Agricultural Land Preservation Info

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Agricultural Land Preservation Forms
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Landowner Resources
Landowner Resources
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Direct Marketing

Direct Marketing Resources

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Growing Berks Ag Study
Find out about the Ag Study
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Agricultural Security Areas
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Our Focus Areas


graphic of field with sunLand Use and Land Security           Workforce and Career Pathways             graphic of apple with dollar signAgricultural Finance

graphic of droneTechnology on the Farm                 Market Development                                  graphic of bullhorn Entrepreneurship &                                                                                                                                                                                       Agri-business Development

Agricultural Land Preservation Board Public Meetings

Meeting Time & Location: All regular meetings are scheduled for the last Wednesday of every month at 5:30 PM and are currently being held at the Berks County Agricultural Center. Click here for meeting dates.

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