Farm Bureau aims to stay grounded

Annual banquet topics run gamut from chips to ticks By Kathleen Brady Shea, Special to KennettTimes.com Joe Fecondo, the local Farm Bureau's vice president (from left); Ed Herr, president of Herr's; Thomas Matthews, a Farm Bureau board member; and Dan Miller, the bureau's board president, display a donation check for the Lighthouse in Oxford. WEST CHESTER – When the original...

Students learn value of food from Farm Bureau

Chester County Commissioners Kathy Cozzone and Ryan Costello meet with students from local schools about the Food Check Out program. WEST CHESTER — Students in six schools, including Patton and Kennett Middle Schools, learned how to stretch food dollars to purchase nutritious food while also working to alleviate hunger in their communities during the Farm Bureau’s annual Food Check-Out Week. Susan...