We have neglected the truth that a good farmer is a craftsman of the highest order, a kind of artist.
– Wendell Berry
The Pennsylvania Nut Growers Association was formed in 1932 for the promotion of interest in hardy nut bearing trees, their products, and their culture. We are a non-profit group dedicated to assisting local professionals, hobbyists, and students in growing higher quality nut trees. Our members benefit through a wide range of opportunities, including tree grafting workshops, demonstrations, farm tours, and newsletter articles as well as access to a network of experienced members. Interested in joining?
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On October 3rd, the PNGA converged in Lancaster, PA for the annual fall board of directors meeting, followed by an orchard tour at Jere Groff’s house. After a hearty meal of pulled pork... READ MORE
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