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Kent Shelhamer Sr., a plain-spoken legislator who sought to restore accountability as Pennsylvania’s secretary of agriculture in the late 1970s, has died.
Pennsylvania farmers rely on teamwork and favorable conditions to produce, echoing the need for cooperation in legislative support for agriculture.
Two Pennsylvania men who have been in jail after facing allegations of practicing veterinary medicine without a license were released from prison earlier this week.
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