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.
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Join us for Living on a Few Acres: Food Preservation to learn about canning, freezing, and drying, which are all great ways to enjoy seasonal foods all year long. While these home food preservation methods have existed for centuries, we’ve learned a lot about the science behind these practices in recent…
ABOUT THE IN-PERSON WORKSHOP Embark on a captivating tour of the Learning Gardens where you'll uncover the intricate designs and strategic plant selections in our Herb, Shade, and Circle Gardens. Led by certified Master Gardeners, learn firsthand about our innovative approaches to overcoming challenges like deer-resistant planting. Gain insights into garden rationale and discover expert…
Brecknock Township Market Place July 27th & October 12th 2024 10am-12pm Location: Township Building Parking Lot. Brecknock Township has many residents with home based business and or agricultural farms. This summer/fall we would like to give the residents an opportunity to find out where they can get home made jam, honey, eggs, flowers, pumpkins, mums,…
First farm tour available starting Saturday, June 15th. Tours are given through July and August at 11 am on Saturdays (see dates on eventbrite link for ticket dates). You will learn about our farm, how to grow lavender, when to harvest and what to do with your harvest. You also meet the famous donkeys of…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Join us for Home Food Preservation: Water Bath Canning to learn the basics of a water bath and atmospheric steam canning. In recent years, there has been increasing interest in home food preservation. Canning is one method of food preservation that allows you to enjoy seasonal foods all year long. EVENT…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Is your stream healthy? Would you like to explore it more closely or monitor changes over time? Have you recently taken steps to improve your stream and now want to measure the results? The First Investigation of Stream Health (FISH) tool is a fun and easy way for individuals, families, volunteer…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Our understanding of plant communication has advanced beyond studying plant structures and recognizing allelopathy among competitors and pests. Join us as Cathryn Pugh discusses the latest findings on how trees thrive through interactions with each other and their environment. EVENT DETAILS Attend this one-hour webinar to learn, and networking with like-minded…
The Berks Saddle-ites 4-H Horse Cloverbud Club is holding a Dine to Donate Fundraiser at Texas Roadhouse on Wednesday, July 31st. When you DINE IN OR TO-GO at Texas Roadhouse on July 31st, please show the attached flyer and Texas Roadhouse will donate 10% of the food purchases to the club for their fundraiser. There…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Whether you have an established small poultry flock or are interested in starting one, knowing what to do with a surplus of eggs is important! Join us to learn how to safely manage eggs from your small or backyard flock, understand the regulations for selling eggs in Pennsylvania, and get tips…
Volunteer at GoggleWorks’ Gardens at Lauer’s Park! 👨🌾✂️🌳 Grow an appreciation for local food systems, learn farm skills, and enjoy time with members of your community. We welcome all ages and people to participate! For children and youth volunteers, community service hours, or to just get to know your neighbors, there are a lot of…
ABOUT THE IN-PERSON WORKSHOP Penn State Extension and the Penn State Southeast Agricultural Research & Extension Center (SEAREC) are hosting an agronomic field day for farmers, industry representatives and other agricultural professionals. The field day promises to be an informative event featuring a wide range of crop production topics. You can see research plots in…
ABOUT THE IN-PERSON WORKSHOP Join us for Home Food Preservation: Water Bath Canning to learn the basics of water bath and atmospheric steam canning. In recent years, there has been increasing interest in home food preservation. Canning is one method of food preservation that allows you to enjoy seasonal foods all year long. EVENT DETAILS…
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