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Local Groups Promote Sustainable Agriculture

By: Bill Palmer
Updated: March 21, 2013
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March 21st, 2013

Now that the first day of spring has come and gone, local groups are hoping to promote healthy farming.

Penn-environment, along with farmers and environmental groups have been researching the many benefits of sustainable agriculture for the state's health and economy.

Today, officials were outlining their research, in hopes of improving Pennsylvania's food system.
Now, they're urging elected officials in Harrisburg to take cues implemented in other states.

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