Find your next event here, from credit courses to weekend family fun! This calendar is a community effort to benefit farmers and non-farmers alike! Browse events by photo tiles, list, or calendar view. Search by titles, topics, audience or other criteria. Click the event title for more details on each event.
Join us in the classroom this Saturday for some Seed Paper Science! Guests will have the opportunity to learn about the process of making plantable paper, its environmental benefits, and even create their own seed paper to take home! Curious in the Classroom is a hands-on activity FREE with admission on Saturdays and runs sessions…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Join Extension Educators for this event for professionals who serve the agricultural industry and work with farmers and their families. This webinar will help ag professionals recognize the signs of stress and how to communicate with and respond to farmers and their family members when they need assistance. EVENT DETAILS This complimentary…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Details Branch failure can be caused by wind, ice, snow, or a climber aloft. Such breakage can result in costly property damage, personal injury, power outages, or blocked roads. Join us as we explore how loads move through the vulnerable region of a branch union/fork. We then discuss the biology around why…
Partnering with the nation’s leading experts in land transfer, we are creating an adaptable, skills-based curriculum. This curriculum will serve ag service providers working with a new generation of producers and landowners as they navigate the complex financial, legal, and interpersonal issues involved in land and business transfer. Transitioning Land to a New Generation: Getting…
The 2023 Schuylkill River Restoration Fund Bus Tour and Press Event will visit two projects supported by the SRRF in Berks County. Date and time: Friday, September 8 · 9:30am - 2:30pm EDT Location: Earl Township Park 800 Mountain Road Boyertown, PA 19512 About this event Join us for a great day connecting with partners…
The goal of this class is to advance the knowledge of English in Pennsylvania agricultural workers, focusing on the poultry industry. Attendees will create a personalized handbook with keywords and phrases that will be identified from the five basic objectives (conversational, safety, job duties, biosecurity, and animal welfare). August 23-October 4, 2023 2 p.m. -…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR The Farmers Market Manager Forum is a meeting in which managers can discuss issues and share best practices with one another for improving their markets. EVENT DETAILS This forum is held on the last Wednesday of every month. Support for this program comes from the Farmers Market Promotion Program Grant from the…
Do you like to entertain? Do you want to switch up your ordinary meal routine? Let's Cook Charcuterie Boards is for you if you answered yes to any of these questions! Charcuterie boards can make a fun family meal or can serve as a creative appetizer. Learn the basic steps to create an exciting board…
Join us at Seven Stars Farm to learn more about an innovative new technology that has potential to improve forage pasture management. Seven Stars Farm in Chester County is piloting a forage pasture prediction tool, PaddockTrac, that can help graziers manage pastures for ideal soil and animal health. Come see how this technology works, ask…
Rodale Institute is pairing up with yoga instructor Elizabeth Kawa to offer an event designed to soothe mind, body, and soul and promote healing through nature. Attendees will partake in a 75-minute beginner yoga class, modified to accommodate various levels of ability and a restorative 30-minute meditation session. Participants should bring a yoga mat and…
We are looking forward to the 20th Anniversary for the Taste of Hamburger Festival! Feel free to browse around… but be warned: you WILL get hungry. The Hamburger Festival takes place on Saturday, September 2, 2023, from 10 am to 6 pm, in Hamburg, PA, situated in the beautiful foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. This…
Every FIRST Sunday of the month we host monthly Sunday Flea Markets. Find all kinds of treasures, bargains, plants, foods and more! You can browse through dozens of vendors, enjoy yummy foods and check out the different events going on. Most Sundays are accompanied by additional shows/events in our Banquet hall as well.
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