PA FARMS
Tracking Animals throughout Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania Farm
Premise Identification Project Web site
Did you receive the recent PA Farms mailing? Click here to learn more.
Dennis C Wolff, PA Department of Agriculture Secretary
(note: this file is in MP3 Format)
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PA Farms Mailing
Project Background
- Home - About the Project
- Why Is This Necessary?
- Types Of Farms That Apply?
- What Are Other States Doing?
- What You Should Do
- Timeline and Contact Information
More Information From USDA
- Background
- What Should Producers Know?
- Premises Registration, The First Step
- Definition Of Premises
- ID System Components
- Numbers Assigned Through The System
- Registration Info And Cost
- What Happens After Registration
- Who Manages Registration
- Confidentiality Issues & Implementation
Additional Materials
- PAFarms Fact Sheet (pdf format)
- PAFarms Poster (html)
PaFarms is a cooperative effort between Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture(PDA) and PSU Cooperative Extension. If you have any questions regarding PaFarms, contact PDA at 717-705-2178 or via email at PaFarmsInfo@state.pa.us.