Are you ready to become a Pennsylvania Farm Show AgExplorer? Put on your thinking cap and get ready for an adventure through the exciting world of Pennsylvania Agriculture!
After reviewing all the AgExplorer Stations, test your knowledge for a chance to win a prize pack filled with Farm Show items!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
There are 22 stations.
Printed maps with hall locations can be found at each participating booth (listed below). Stations in the Trails & Experiences app are grouped by their hall.
Pennsylvania Maple Syrup Producers Council • Wish Upon A Butterfly • PA Alpaca Owners & Breeders Assoc. • PA Beef Council • Department of Environmental Protection • Governor's Invasive Species Council • Pennsylvania State Rabbit Breeders Association • Dairy Farmers of America • PNGA-Pennsylvania Nut Growers Association • State Horticultural Association of Pa. • PA Pork Producers Council • PA Department of Agriculture: Hardwoods Development Council & Pennsylvania Woodmobile • PA Sheep & Wool Growers Association • Pennsylvania State Beekeepers Association • PA Equine Council • Penn State Extension • PA Cooperative Potato Growers • So You want To Be A Farmer • Mushroom Farmers of Pennsylvania • Bureau of Dog Law Enforcement • PA Christmas Tree Growers
The Ag Explorer Passport is part of the free Visit Hershey & Harrisburg Trails & Experiences mobile app. Download the app via your phone’s app store. The AgExplorer tab will be on the app’s main screen.
Each station has different activities and educational information. Guests using a paper passport should ask the staff at each station for a stamp. Guests using a digital passport should scroll to the station listing you are visiting, click the “Scan QR Code” button and point the camera at the QR code located in an acrylic sign at each station.
No, but you are encouraged to!
Visit and check in at 15 or more stations to qualify for a complimentary America250PA gift bag while available.
After checking in at a minimum of 15 stations, visit the Junior Committee booth (2100) in the Main Hall OR across from the GIANT booth in the Expo Hall. Look for the signs indicating they are Ag Explorer prize stations. Prizes are distributed on a first-come-first-serve basis and are subject to availability.
Visitors who earn 15 check-ins are eligible to fill out a sweepstakes form at either of the prize stations, entering information for daily drawings.
All questions should be directed to the Pennsylvania Farm Show staff (717) 787-5373