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ABOUT THE WEBINAR Learn about conservation practices used to stabilize eroding streambanks, improve instream habitat, and provide suitable crossings on farms and other land uses. During Streambank Stabilization and Stream Crossings on Farms we will discuss different practices for stabilizing eroding streambanks on various land uses such as cropland, pasture, and forest. Several economical options…
Join us for three free virtual webinars with Farm Credit Ag Business Consultant, Rob Goodling to learn how QuickBooks Desktop can help you optimize your financial management and become more efficient with your overall business management practices. This series will be offered in afternoon and evening sessions - whichever suits your busy schedule best: March…
This selection is for an In-Person Intermediate Class on Tuesdays from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM. These courses will be held on the following Tuesdays: 3/5, 3/12, 3/19, 3/26, 4/2, 4/9, 4/16, and 4/23. Berks History Center is pleased to continue offering in-person and online classes that explore the language and culture of the Pennsylvania…
ABOUT THE WORKSHOP The Professional Pest Managers School is designed to provide licensed applicators a cost-effective way of obtaining numerous pesticide applicator re-certification credits. This in-person educational program provides timely updates on pesticide safety and ornamental and turfgrass pests, including classes in turf, landscape, pond maintenance, right-of-way, nursery, and invertebrate pest management, as well as…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Join this lunchtime presentation to learn tips for preparing robust financial statements to position your business successfully for financing. This essential course is tailored for entrepreneurs seeking financing from banks and private investors. Learn the key metrics lenders look for when reviewing your financing application to best prepare you for the future.…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Working with a co-packer may be a cost-effective choice for product production in certain situations. However, this is an avenue that should be thoroughly researched before pursuing it. During Exploring Co-packing for Value-Added Dairy Foods Businesses, hear from two dairy processors that offer co-packing services. EVENT DETAILS The webinar is complimentary and…
Senator Casey will join Conservation Voters of PA for a comprehensive discussion on the intricate connection between conservation and agriculture in Pennsylvania. Together, we will explore the impact of the Farm Bill on local conservation efforts, review climate-smart agricultural practices and programs, and gain insights into the latest developments on Capitol Hill. Don’t miss this…
When: March 12 & 14, 2024 1 p.m. -3:30 p.m. ET Registration deadline: March 12, 2024 1:00 p.m. Credits Offered: Pesticide Applicator Core Credits 2 credits Pesticide Applicator Private Category 2 credits Pesticide Applicator 01 Agronomic Crops 2 credits Pesticide Applicator 18 Demonstration and Research 2 credits Discover a variety of relevant agricultural topics at…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Is your stream getting deeper or wider? Are you losing some of your land every time it rains? Have you wondered why your streambanks are changing so rapidly and what you can do about that? Join Penn State Extension for the Backyard Stream Repair Series focused on repairing your backyard stream. Each…
This selection is for an Online Beginner class on Tuesdays from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM. These courses will be held on the following Tuesdays: 3/5, 3/12, 3/19, 3/26, 4/2, 4/9, 4/16, and 4/23. Online students will be emailed class Zoom link details at a later date. Berks History Center is pleased to continue offering…
This selection is for an Online Intermediate class on Tuesdays from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM. These courses will be held on the following Tuesdays: 3/5, 3/12, 3/19, 3/26, 4/2, 4/9, 4/16, and 4/23. Online students will be emailed class Zoom link details at a later date. Berks History Center is pleased to continue offering…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Introduction to Biosecurity on Dairy Farms is designed to provide dairy producers and industry professionals with an introduction to understanding biosecurity principles and practices. Our aim is to equip you with the knowledge and tools necessary to protect your dairy herds from infectious diseases, ensuring the health of your animals and the…
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