Gordon Hoover serves as a key connector between farmers, officials, and environmental regulators in his community, facilitating conservation projects while building trust and collaboration with the agricultural community.
Accomplishing conservation work in the agriculture space requires a delicate balance between farmers, elected officials and environmental regulators. In Lancaster County, Gordon Hoover is a nexus that connects all those
Agricultural experts and environmentalists urge Lancaster County farmers to take advantage of millions in grants to reduce winter manure spreading and phase out a practice that is economically unproductive and
More funding is on the way for agriculture conservation programs, including the Conservation Excellence Grant Program and the Pennsylvania Agricultural Conservation Easement Purchase Program.