Sometimes I bitch and moan on this blog a bit more than I ought to. Here’s some happy news to balance things out a bit.

Pennsylvania set a national record [Last Thursday] by reaching 350,000 acres of preserved farmland, said Governor Edward G. Rendell. The milestone was reached when the Pennsylvania Farmland Preservation Board voted to preserve 70 farms, which also happens to be the highest number of farms ever approved at a single meeting.

— PA Dept. of Agriculture Press Release

Rock on, PDA, Rock on!