Pennsylvania has the highest percentage of young agriculture producers in the nation, according to new data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistic Service. 

After a nationwide search, the credit union has chosen Michele Smith as president and CEO. 

Small businesses in Berks, Cumberland, Dauphin, and Lebanon counties are eligible to apply for low interest loans through the Chester County Economic Development Council (CCEDC) as part of the state’s American Rescue Plan funding. 

The Greater Reading Chamber Alliance has come out in favor of legislation that would make it easier for people with minor criminal convictions to get jobs

Reading Hospital Foundation will host a ribbon cutting at 4 p.m. Thursday for Reading Hospital’s new mobile mammography coach at the Hospital’s 6th Avenue (Clock Tower) entrance.  

Plum Creek Farm LLC received a $400,000 low-interest loan through the Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority (PIDA) to build a 4,800-square-foot pretzel manufacturing facility at 5035 Bernville Road in Penn Township, Berks County. 

LVB: You started out as a reseller of used office furniture, but your business model has evolved, tell me more. 

The following liens were filed in Berks County Courthouse by the U. S. Internal Revenue Service:   Alternative Benefit System, POB 349, Blandon, 19510; amount: $25,087. HD Auto Sales Inc., 498 Muhlenberg St., 19605; amount: $16,894. Sport Builders Inc., 4401 Perkiomen Ave., 19606; amount: $26,473.   The following liens were filed in Berks County Courthouse ...

E.G. Smith Inc., a Berks County HVAC equipment and fuel provider, will change its name to Rhoads Energy. 

Pennsylvania is investing more than $2 million in research to battle the effects of climate change.