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Food Safety Modernization Act: Produce Grower Certification Training Plan to attend this event if you are a grower or are interested in learning about product safety, the FSMA Produce Safety Rule, GAPs, and co-management of natural resources and food safety. Save for later Available in Spanish Share Be the first to review this product Language…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Municipal planning, socioeconomic factors, and geographic environmental vulnerability are key determinants of a community's livability. Various types of exposure become evident within community functions. Join us to explore how forestry can offer practical solutions to address the challenges faced by individuals and neighborhoods in our community. EVENT DETAILS Attend this one-hour webinar…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Living on a Few Acres: Vegetable & Mushroom Production offers a foundational exploration of various techniques and strategies in these agricultural domains. The program is divided into two sections, providing ample opportunities to expand knowledge and skills. Extension Educator Megan Chawner will cover vegetable production essentials, including garden planning, pest management, and…
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 Join us for Funding for Farms Series: Finding Grants to learn more about where to look for grant opportunities to support your farming enterprise. Sponsored by PA-WAgN, The Pennsylvania Women's Agricultural Network supports women in agriculture by providing positive learning environments, networking, and empowerment opportunities. EVENT DETAILS The webinar is free and…
ABOUT THE WORKSHOP Steambanks without deep-rooted vegetation are susceptible to soil erosion during high waters and heavy storms. As soils are washed away, this can lead to numerous problems including sediment pollution in the water, loss of aquatic habitat, loss of land, and deeply channeled streams. One restoration method is using live stakes installed in…
ABOUT THE 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 the…
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 WEBINAR In the 2019 Watershed Implementation Plan (WIP), the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP) rolled out a “local and specific” strategy to reduce its pollution burden on the Chesapeake Bay by 2025. Counties with land within the Chesapeake Bay watershed were encouraged to engage with local stakeholders to develop localized plans to…
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…
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