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'Farmers Need To Move Quickly And So Do We': Gov. Josh Shapiro Touts New Agricultural Reforms In PA

Published August 21, 2025 | Video Starts at 24:27

The speeding up of these processes doesn't happen without the Farm Bureau. And I didn't touch on this today, but I think it is important to note that You can now hunt in Pennsylvania on Sundays, in large measure because the Farm Bureau came on board. and made sure that we were focused on doing this the right way, with conservation in mind, with still a respect for people's culture and faith in mind, we were able to do all that together. (24:27–24:35)

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Asserts that Sunday hunting is now allowed in Pennsylvania due to the Farm Bureau's support.

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“We were able to create a first in the nation Ag Innovation fund, seeded with $10 million initially.”
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“DEP specifically has eliminated 98% of its backlog during my time as your governor and have processed 20,000 really complex permits.”
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“We have processed in the last two years, hundreds of thousands of permits, and we've only had to issue five refunds.”
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“The Culps were actually able to get their [stormwater] permit four months earlier than expected.”
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“We sped up government.”
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“Just about two and a half years into my time as your governor, we're delivering on [access to capital, speed, and predictability].”
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“Over at the Department of Agriculture, they have processed more than 70,000 permits in just the last couple years.”
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“They've done it in 70% less time than they were doing in years before.”
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“We now have a process where we work with you as opposed to against you [for permits].”
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“DEP has issued no refunds.”
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“As a Commonwealth, I'm a pro growth governor, and we are growing at a rate that we've not seen before.”
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“For the first time ever, one of those key pillars of economic growth and opportunity is agriculture.”
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“Economic development is now inextricably linked to agriculture and lands and farms like this.”
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“We have the finest agriculture secretary in the entire country serving us right here in Pennsylvania.”
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“All the investments we make are done on a bipartisan basis.”
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“We created a new office called the Office of Transformation Opportunity.”
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“I'm one of the only governors in the country with a divided legislature.”
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“My budget proposal was to cut taxes.”
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“Everyone will continue to have a job with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. No one's going to be laid off.”
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