Find your next event here, from credit courses to weekend family fun! This calendar is a community effort to benefit farmers and non-farmers alike! Browse events by photo tiles, list, or calendar view. Search by titles, topics, audience or other criteria. Click the event title for more details on each event.
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Are you a farmer or food business owner starting a new enterprise, expanding your current operation, or seeking financing to grow to the next level? A solid business plan is essential. But what exactly is a business plan, and how can it shape your marketing and management practices? What do funders…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Join us for the next installment of Flock Talks, where we explore the essentials of incubating and brooding chicks. With spring in full swing, many poultry enthusiasts are raising chicks to start or refresh their flocks. This engaging webinar will equip you with the knowledge to ensure a successful start, covering…
Join us Good Friday as well as this Saturday and next Saturday! Come enjoy the orchard in full bloom with scenic hayrides or a gorgeous walk through the blossoms and take some photos! There are plenty of activities for all ages including story time and face painting for kids, plus artisan vendors (Saturdays), holding chicks…
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 Discover the hidden giants of America's landscapes with the National Champion Tree Program. From towering forest sentinels to backyard behemoths, these remarkable trees often go unnoticed despite their immense size. Housed at the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture’s School of Natural Resources, the program documents and conserves the nation's largest…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Ensuring the successful establishment of newly planted trees starts with proper techniques and thoughtful aftercare. Community Trees: Establishment and Aftercare will explore common planting mistakes and how to avoid them, along with simple yet effective aftercare practices that promote healthy growth. Whether you’re planting trees in your community or your own…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Conservation Cornerstone is a webinar series designed for agriculture professionals beginning their agricultural conservation journey. Technical assistance providers are essential in helping farmers navigate challenges to adopting conservation practices. In this free one-hour webinar, presented by Penn State Ag Conservation specialists, explore data-driven insights on effective and ineffective outreach strategies from…
When: Tuesdays April 8, 15, 22, & 29, 2025 (6:00 PM-8:30 PM) Registration deadline: April 1, 2025 11:59 p.m. About the Live Webinar The Exploring the Small Farm Dream course, designed by the New England Small Farm Institute and taught by trained facilitators, is designed to help you, and your partner, decide whether starting a…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Discover how one small stream can reveal big insights during Water Cooler Talk: Small Pennsylvania Watershed, Big Impact. Halfmoon Creek in Centre County may seem modest, but it offers a powerful lens into the health of Pennsylvania’s surface waters. Situated within the Chesapeake Bay Watershed, this creek provides critical data on…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Essential Skills: Managing Conflict is designed for anyone eager to handle conflict situations more effectively. Conflict in the workplace is inevitable, but how you address it can determine whether it becomes a positive or negative force for your business. In this session, you'll learn to identify the sources of conflict and…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR The Farmers Market Manager Forum provides a space for market managers to connect, share best practices, and discuss challenges in improving their markets. Held on the last Wednesday of each month, this interactive forum encourages open discussion and peer learning. Participants can bring their questions, exchange insights, and gain valuable strategies…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Many landscaped yards feature non-native plants that may become invasive, outcompeting the native species essential to local insects and birds. Some of these aggressive “bio-bullies” even escape into the wild, disrupting ecosystems far beyond backyard borders. This engaging workshop explores how to identify common invasive ornamentals, recommends native alternatives that are…
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