Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

01/16/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 01/15/2026 18:20

ADVISORY - HARRISBURG - Shapiro-Davis Administration to Honor Pennsylvania's Newest Century and Bicentennial Farm Families at 2026 PA Farm Show

January 16, 2026- Harrisburg, PA

ADVISORY - HARRISBURG - Shapiro-Davis Administration to Honor Pennsylvania's Newest Century and Bicentennial Farm Families at 2026 PA Farm Show

At the Pennsylvania Farm Show, Lieutenant Governor Austin Davis and Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding will recognize 11 families whose farms have achieved Century and Bicentennial Farm status by remaining in the same family for 100 and 200 years. Farms in Berks, Butler, Clearfield, Fayette, Indiana, Mercer, Perry, and Wayne counties will be recognized in a ceremony at the PA Farm Show.

The 2026 Pennsylvania Farm Show - Pennsylvania's State Fairâ„¢ - runs Saturday, January 10 through Saturday, January 17, 2026, at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center in Harrisburg. The 2026 theme, "Growing a Nation," celebrates the people of Pennsylvania agriculture who continue to grow our communities, sustain our economy, and help feed the nation.

WHO:
Lieutenant Governor Austin Davis
Pennsylvania Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding
Bureau of Farmland Preservation Director Stephanie Zimmerman
Pennsylvania farm families

WHEN:
Friday, January 16, 10 a.m.

WHERE:
PA Farm Show Complex & Expo Center, 2300 N. Cameron Street, Harrisburg, PA 17110
The event is on the Lancaster Farming Stage in the GIANT Expo Hall
Farm Show Complex Map

RSVP:
Press who are interested in attending must RSVP to [email protected]


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