Senator Vogel’s Statement on Restoration of Funding for Education, Agriculture
Senator Elder Vogel Jr. (R-47) issued the following statement today in response to the Senate’s passage of legislation to restore approximately $6 billion in funding for education, agriculture, and hospitals that Governor Wolf eliminated from the state budget in December [Read More]
Ag Committees to Hold Hearing Tomorrow on Cuts to Agriculture Funding
With an increasing groundswell of public outcry regarding the Governor’s slashing of $72 million in state funding for agricultural programs, the Legislature will hold a public hearing tomorrow (Tuesday, March 15) on the impact of those cuts on Pennsylvania’s farmers and the various programs that support their livelihood, according to Senator Elder Vogel, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, and Representative Martin Causer, Chairman of the House Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee. [Read More]
Ag Committees to Hold Hearing on Cuts to Agriculture Funding
With an increasing groundswell of public outcry regarding the Governor’s slashing of state funding for agricultural programs, the Legislature will hold a public hearing on the impact of those cuts on Pennsylvania’s farmers and the various programs that support their livelihood, according to Senator Elder Vogel, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, […] [Read More]
Impact of Partial Agriculture Funding
Senate Agriculture & Rural Affairs Committee – March 15, 2016 http://av.pasenategop.com/hearings/2016/agriculture/031516.mp3 [Read More]
Op-Ed: Vogel to Wolf: Agriculture too critical to ignore
Since 1855, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and Penn State University have partnered to create one of the most notable agriculture institutions across the nation. [Read More]