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  Category: Department of Agriculture


New documentary showcases Delaware agriculture’s past and future

Department of Agriculture | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 2, 2013

From early settlers to modern satellite systems, the history and future of Delaware agriculture are highlighted in a new documentary sponsored by the Delaware Department of Agriculture and the Delaware Humanities Forum.




Governor, Delaware Leaders Welcome Allen Harim’s Decision to Purchase Former Pinnacle (Vlasic) Pickle Plant for Poultry Operations

Department of Agriculture | Department of State | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, April 1, 2013

Governor Jack Markell, Secretary of Agriculture Ed Kee, Delaware Economic Development Office Director Alan Levin and U.S. Sen. Tom Carper issued the following statements today regarding the announcement by Harim that it intends to purchase the former Pinnacle Foods plant in Millsboro, invest $100 million and employ an estimated 700 people in a poultry processing, cut-up and cooking operation.




Delaware Forest Service offers “Trees for the Bay” in partnership with DNREC’s rain barrel program

Department of Agriculture | Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Watershed Stewardship | Forest Service | News | Date Posted: Thursday, March 28, 2013

In partnership with DNREC’s Division of Watershed Stewardship’s rain barrels program, the Delaware Forest Service is inviting residents of Delaware communities within the Chesapeake Bay Watershed to “buy a rain barrel … get a free tree” through the Forest Service’s new “Trees for the Bay” program.




Delaware Launches State’s First Windows 8 App With Delaware Fresh

Department of Agriculture | Government Information Center | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 26, 2013

The popular Delaware Fresh farm-market location app is now available for Windows 8, iPhone and Android platforms.




Delaware farmers’ market season soon to begin

Department of Agriculture | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 26, 2013

The Delaware farmers’ market season will launch this month featuring new markets in Dover and Bellefonte, with farmers and markets fresh off a record-setting nearly $2 million sales season last year.







  Category: Department of Agriculture

New documentary showcases Delaware agriculture’s past and future

Department of Agriculture | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 2, 2013

From early settlers to modern satellite systems, the history and future of Delaware agriculture are highlighted in a new documentary sponsored by the Delaware Department of Agriculture and the Delaware Humanities Forum.




Governor, Delaware Leaders Welcome Allen Harim’s Decision to Purchase Former Pinnacle (Vlasic) Pickle Plant for Poultry Operations

Department of Agriculture | Department of State | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, April 1, 2013

Governor Jack Markell, Secretary of Agriculture Ed Kee, Delaware Economic Development Office Director Alan Levin and U.S. Sen. Tom Carper issued the following statements today regarding the announcement by Harim that it intends to purchase the former Pinnacle Foods plant in Millsboro, invest $100 million and employ an estimated 700 people in a poultry processing, cut-up and cooking operation.




Delaware Forest Service offers “Trees for the Bay” in partnership with DNREC’s rain barrel program

Department of Agriculture | Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Watershed Stewardship | Forest Service | News | Date Posted: Thursday, March 28, 2013

In partnership with DNREC’s Division of Watershed Stewardship’s rain barrels program, the Delaware Forest Service is inviting residents of Delaware communities within the Chesapeake Bay Watershed to “buy a rain barrel … get a free tree” through the Forest Service’s new “Trees for the Bay” program.




Delaware Launches State’s First Windows 8 App With Delaware Fresh

Department of Agriculture | Government Information Center | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 26, 2013

The popular Delaware Fresh farm-market location app is now available for Windows 8, iPhone and Android platforms.




Delaware farmers’ market season soon to begin

Department of Agriculture | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 26, 2013

The Delaware farmers’ market season will launch this month featuring new markets in Dover and Bellefonte, with farmers and markets fresh off a record-setting nearly $2 million sales season last year.