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ABOUT THE WEBINAR Digesters aren’t only about animals and energy – they can profoundly impact cropping systems and the nutrient dynamics of our agricultural sector. Join C-CHANGE: Managing Digestate for Crop Production and the Environment to learn about new findings in this important area. EVENT DETAILS The free webinar will elaborate on how digesters significantly…
This selection is for an Online Advanced class on Wednesdays from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM. These courses will be held on the following Wednesdays: 3/6, 3/13, 3/20, 3/27, 4/3, 4/10, 4/17, and 4/24. 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 Beginner class on Wednesdays from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM. These courses will be held on the following Wednesdays: 3/6, 3/13, 3/20, 3/27, 4/3, 4/10, 4/17, and 4/24. Online students will be emailed class Zoom link details at a later date. Berks History Center is pleased to continue offering…
ABOUT THE WORKSHOP Extending the grazing season each day can reduce feeding expenses and enhance the profitability of livestock production. This presentation will explore strategies for extending the grazing season during late fall and early winter, late winter and early spring, and mid-summer. Additionally, we will delve into the importance of soil health in grazing…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Energy Efficiency Programs for Farms and Businesses will focus on the different federal and state energy efficiency programs you might be eligible for. These programs may include grants, rebates, loans, or tax incentives. Are you an agricultural producer or a small business owner? During the Energy Efficiency Programs webinar, learn about various…
This selection is for an In-Person Beginner class on Thursdays from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM. These courses will be held on the following Thursdays: 3/7, 3/14, 3/21, 3/28, 4/4, 4/11, 4/18, and 4/25. Berks History Center is pleased to continue offering in-person and online classes that explore the language and culture of the Pennsylvania…
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED BY THE HOST The original date of B.A.R.N.’s Bountiful Berks Banquet and Awards Ceremony (Monday, Dec. 4, 2023) has been rescheduled for Thursday, March 21, 2024, to celebrate National Ag Week! Please SAVE THE DATE! We will return to Leesport Farmers Market. This event helps us raise money to continue…
This selection is for an Online Beginner class on Thursdays from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM. These courses will be held on the following Thursdays: 3/7, 3/14, 3/21, 3/28, 4/4, 4/11, 4/18, and 4/25. Berks History Center is pleased to continue offering in-person and online classes that explore the language and culture of the Pennsylvania…
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 Learn from fellow market managers and gain the skills to enhance and improve your farmers' market during the annual Farmers Market Managers Conference! Managers will understand vital information about operating a farmers market and Extension's research regarding markets. EVENT DETAILS Participate in the free annual virtual Farmers Market Managers Conference every Friday…
Date: Friday, March 22, 2024 Time: 12-1 p.m. EST Location: Live Webinar: www.centerfordairyexcellence.org/MarchPYP Event Host: Center for Dairy Excellence and USDA Want to receive a simple reminder the morning of the webinar? Consider signing up for text alerts. We’ll text you a reminder the morning of the event and include the webinar link and dial-in…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Explore the fundamental principles of poultry welfare auditing and gain valuable insights by delving into examples from widely employed layer audits. This informative session will provide an in-depth understanding of the essentials, offering a comprehensive perspective on poultry welfare assessment. EVENT DETAILS The webinar is free and will delve into poultry welfare…
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