What’s In It For Me? Farmers and Local Government
Project Type: Partnership
Funds awarded in 2015: $14,999.00
Projected End Date: 09/30/2017
Grant Recipient: Penn State Extension Adams County
Region: Northeast
State: Pennsylvania
Project Leader:
Description:
This short video (12 minutes) produced by Penn State Extension explores the value of farm-friendly local government and encourages farmers to become more involved. In addition to focus group research, the video presents a few vignettes to put a face on the tensions that often arise when local government doesn't understand agriculture. The video concludes by describing 3 levels of loval government involvement: informed citizen, appointed volunteer, and elected official.
Type:
Multimedia
File:
Download file (PPTX)
Target audiences:
Farmers/Ranchers; Educators
Ordering info:
Judy Chambers
chambers@psu.edu
Penn State Extension
670 Old Harrisburg Road
Gettysburg, PA 17325
https://extension.psu.edu
717 334-6271
Cost: $0.00
chambers@psu.edu
Penn State Extension
670 Old Harrisburg Road
Gettysburg, PA 17325
https://extension.psu.edu
717 334-6271
Cost: $0.00
This product is associated with the project "Increasing farmer participation in local government"
