Agriculture Department To
Sponsor Website Agriculture Exhibit
HARRISBURG (Dauphin
Co.) On behalf of Gov. Tom
Ridge, Agriculture Secretary
Samuel Hayes announced that
the Department of Agriculture’s
exhibit at the 85th Pennsylvania
Farm Show features a Website
agriculture display to showcase
how the power of the Internet
can help farmers compete in the
new economy of the 21st cen
tury.
“To help move Pennsylvania
agriculture into the 21st century,
we need to use 21st century tech
nology,” Hayes said. “The In
ternet is a valuable tool as
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