Another 112 acres of Berks County farmland will be preserved through the purchase of conservation easements, valued at $279,750, approved by the Pennsylvania Agricultural Land Preservation Board.
The farm, on Palm Road in Lower Heidelberg Township, is owned by the Wolfskill family.
“Our farmlands play a crucial role in the vitality of our state and local economy, so it’s imperative that we preserve our agricultural industry,” said state Sen. Judy Schwank, a preservation board member. >>Read more…