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ABOUT THE WEBINAR Tomatoes are one of the most profitable vegetable crops for Pennsylvania vegetable growers. To ensure quality fruit and high yields in the field and in protected culture systems growers must be able to effectively manage key diseases, pests, and abiotic disorders. Join Penn State Extension Educator, Tom Ford as he reviews how…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Explore the future of Alcoholic Beverage Trends in 2024! This session delves into recent shifts and anticipates what's significant in the coming year. Ideal for winemakers, craft producers, distributors, retailers, and enthusiasts. Discover new product insights, consumer habits, evolving flavors, and the next big beverage trends. Join us for an insightful journey…
When: February 22, 2024 (7:00 PM-8:00 PM ET) Registration deadline: February 22, 2024 7:59 p.m. Do you live in one of the more than one million homes and farms in Pennsylvania that get their drinking water from a private well or spring? Do you know what is in your drinking water and how to keep…
ABOUT THE COURSE Interested in running a meat goat operation? Meat Goat Production and Management Home Study Course is for goat producers interested in improving their production practices and ultimately the profitability of their operation. This is a home study course with an additional offering of optional supplemental webinars to review and discuss course materials.…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Join our insightful webinar as we navigate the diverse strategies of cover crop establishment, comparing the pros and cons of traditional drills, broadcast seeding, inter-seeding, and cutting-edge drone seeding techniques. Explore the nuances of each method and gain valuable insights into optimizing your cover crop success. Our expert speakers will provide a…
Hoedown & Winter Social *Snowdate March 2, 2024 Doors open at 5:30pm Music & dancing from 7-10pm Admission by donation Food for sale Benefits Community Outreach of Virginville Grange
Back by popular demand…. The Berks Schuylkill Beekeeping Association will be offering another Introduction to Beekeeping Class in 2024. The class will be held at the Berks County Agriculture Center on Saturday, Feb. 24 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., with a snow date of March 2. The cost of the class is $50 which…
Trail Rides Shady Hollow Assisted Riding 959 E. Main Street, Birdsboro, PA For Ages: 5+ Pre-registration required at hugahorse.com $55 per person
Learn how to identify the right kinds of trees to tap and make your very own syrup. Observe the process of taking sap to syrup and see just how much it takes to get the sweet and sticky liquid we love. $5 per person, kids under 3 FREE | Registration Required | Register at TICKETS…
Join us for a fun, step-by-step workshop guided by a professional Cheese monger and certified sommelier! We will be discussing how to create a cheeseboard at home, wine and cheese pairings, how to speak to your grocery store cheesemongers and more! Learn the ins & outs of cheeseboard making while making one to take home…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Climate Smart Agriculture Practices aim to deliver quantifiable reductions in greenhouse gas emissions and/or increases in carbon sequestration. This presentation will review the USDA’s mitigation categories and common agricultural conservation practices that are classified as climate smart in Pennsylvania. EVENT DETAILS Participate in a complimentary one-hour webinar to gain insights into Climate…
ABOUT THE WORKSHOP Designed to increase working tree knowledge and professional arborist skills, successful completion of the four-day Arborist Short Course will prepare participants for the ISA Certified Arborist exam and improve their marketability. This certification designates a level of professionalism that most arborists do not have. EVENT DETAILS A comprehensive four-day workshop designed to…
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