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ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Join Penn State Extension’s Center for Agricultural and Shale Law for this webinar, where you'll receive a layperson’s review of the laws and regulations governing farm employment, including those applicable to adults and minors. Led by attorneys from Penn State Law’s Center for Agricultural and Shale Law, this session will provide…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Join Penn State Extension for "Maintenance of On-Lot Septic Systems," the third in our On-Lot Septic System Webinar Series. This session will emphasize the critical importance of regular maintenance and proper care for septic systems. Tailored for septic system owners, property managers, real estate agents, and others involved in property management,…
ABOUT THE LIVE 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…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Join us for the Healthy Hooves, Happy Horse Webinar Series and deepen your understanding of equine hoof care. Perfect for horse owners, farriers, and equine enthusiasts, this series covers anatomy, conformation, lameness, barefoot trimming, corrective shoeing, and more. Learn from expert speakers, engage in interactive Q&A sessions, and gain practical knowledge…
Learn how freshly-shorn fleece is turned into yarn in this educational and interactive class. Here's what you can expect: We will skirt two sheep fleeces, learning what is good for spinning and what to discard and why. We will learn how the fleece is cleaned and do some hands-on fleece washing. We will learn how…
Fall Family Fun event at Dreibelbis Historic Farm, Rte. 143 Virginville, featuring “non-scary” hayrides, a bonfire, free hot dogs & s’mores, pumpkin-decorating, apple cider pressing, and children’s activities, like face-painting and family-friendly stories told by a drama group from Kutztown University. A $5 admission donation (children 3 and under are free) covers all activities and…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Explore strategies for restoring forests devastated by the emerald ash borer in this insightful webinar. Dr. Dustin Bronson will share expert guidance on post-ash silviculture, focusing on how to support lowland, riparian forests and what to plant for recovery. EVENT DETAILS Attendees of this 75-minute webinar will learn about strategies for…
ACERCA DEL SEMINARIO WEB EN VIVO Serie de Gestión Aplicada en Lechería: Inflamación Sistémica en Vacas de Transición - Lo Bueno, lo Malo y lo Feo es una serie de seminarios web disponible en español y en inglés avanzado, que ofrece una exploración exhaustiva de la inflamación sistémica en vacas lecheras durante el período crítico…
ABOUT THE IN-PERSON WORKSHOP 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…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR While different home food preservation methods have existed for centuries, we have learned much about the science behind safe canning methods in recent years. Join us for Home Food Preservation: Charcuterie Accompaniments to learn about making your own charcuterie board accompaniments such as jams and jellies, pickled vegetables, and chutneys. EVENT…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Applied Dairy Management Series: Transition Cow Systemic Inflammation - The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly is a webinar series available in both Spanish and advanced English, offering a comprehensive exploration of systemic inflammation in dairy cows during the critical transition period. The discussions will delve into the latest physiological discoveries…
ACERCA DEL SEMINARIO WEB EN VIVO El curso de aplicador privado de pesticidas en idioma español lo preparará para el examen privado de certificación de pesticidas del Departamento de Agricultura. Los instructores revisarán y resaltarán el material clave en el Manual básico aplicador de pesticidas privado. El curso también incluye sesiones de examen de práctica…
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