Chester’s Ruth Bennett Community Farm is a vibrant oasis in a desert of dull brick and lifeless concrete. Tucked below Interstate 95 at the top of a cul-de-sac, the 2-acre farm teems with life: ...

The Ruth L. Bennett Homes, with 261 family units, is the largest federally subsidized public housing development in Chester. The homes, which require tenants to make less than a certain amount to ...

WEST CHESTER – The Pennsylvania Agricultural Land Preservation Board recently awarded Chester County the highest level of funding, $3.74 million, to preserve farmland in Chester County farms. The ...

WEST CHESTER — Chester County has farms. Lots of them. In the rolling hills of the north, the Amish country of the west, the verdant stretches of the south, and even the densely populated suburbs of ...

On Thursday, Pennsylvania protected 2,370 acres on 26 farms in 16 counties through the state’s nation-leading Farmland Preservation Program, including a farm in Chester County. Since 1988, the program ...

Farmer Emma Cunniff, who runs Kneehigh Farm in North Coventry Township, Chester County, announced a new collaboration on April 1. Kneehigh Farm has joined forces with Heidi Barr, founder of the ...

Pennsylvania Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding recently announced that Pennsylvania’s Agricultural Land Preservation Board added 2,512 acres on 33 farms in 16 counties to the nation’s leading ...