At the Pennsylvania Farm Show, Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding and Lieutenant Governor Austin Davis recognize 11 families whose farms have achieved Century and Bicentennial Farm status by remaining in the same family for 100 and 200 years. Farms in Berks, Butler, Clearfield, Fayette, Indiana, Mercer, Perry, and Wayne counties will be recognized in a ceremony at the PA Farm Show. The 2026 Pennsylvania Farm Show – Pennsylvania’s State Fair™ – runs Saturday, January 10 through Saturday, January 17, 2026, at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center in Harrisburg. The 2026 theme, “Growing a Nation,” celebrates the people of Pennsylvania agriculture who continue to grow our communities, sustain our economy, and help feed the nation.
HARRISBURG, Pa. (EYT) — Eleven farms from across Pennsylvania were formally designated as Century and Bicentennial Farms during the 2026 Pennsylvania Farm Show, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture.
The honors were presented by Austin Davis and Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding, recognizing farms that have remained in the same family for 100 or more years. Seven farms received Century Farm status, while four were named Bicentennial Farms, including one property dating back to the Revolutionary War era…